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Georgia deports 55 foreigners, including Uzbek citizens

All those removed from the country were barred from re-entering.

Georgian police vehicle at Tbilisi International Airport

Georgia's Interior Ministry Migration Department deported 55 foreign nationals for violating migration law, including citizens of Uzbekistan.

The group also included citizens of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Turkmenistan, Russia, India, Pakistan, Türkiye, Egypt, Iraq, Sudan, Somalia and Thailand.

All those deported were barred from re-entering Georgia.

Georgian authorities regularly carry out such operations against foreign nationals who breach the country’s residence rules.

Ruslan GainullinКорреспондент