The body of a general who combated the occupation has returned to Georgia, Georgia’s Parliamentary Speaker Kakha Kuchava commented on the transfer of late Georgian General Giorgi Kvinitadze.
In his words, these days are emotional, remembering us our identity and past.
“We are happy to see the body of our hero back,’’ Kuchava stated.
Fifty years later, the body of General Giorgi Kvinitadze has been transferred from France to Georgia.
An official ceremony was held at the Tbilisi International Airport in honor of the Georgian general who died in exile.
On May 26, General Giorgi Kvinitadze will be buried at Mtatsminda Pantheon.