GEORGIA DENIES REPORTS OF "INCIDENT" ON ARMENIAN BORDER – AGENCY

Kavkas-Press
Nov 5 2009
Georgia

Tbilisi, 5 November: The Georgian side has denied Armenian media
reports that an incident took place on the border between Georgia
and Armenia. The Georgian Border Police said that no incident took
place whatsoever and that Border Police chief Zaza Gogava did not go
to the border.

According to the Armenian media, the Armenian side tried to install
demarcation posts, but the Georgian side offered resistance and
subunits of the Georgian army were observed near the border.

The Armenian media also reported that the situation became so tense
that heads of the Georgian and Armenian border police travelled to
the site of the incident and that the incident was later resolved.

It should be noted that the National Security Service of Armenia has
confirmed that the incident took place.