Refugees and Internally Displaced People’s Registration Has Been Launched
Tbilisi. 16. 08. 06. Media News. Today Ministry of Refugees and Placement has launched the registration of refuges and IDPs from Abkhazia and Tskhinvali district. Initially the registration will be held in Rustavi. The target of the registration is to estimate exact number of refugees on Georgian territory.
Registered person will be issued a new refugee identity card, which will be used together with Georgian Identity Card.
The last registration was held by UN Supreme Council on IDP affairs in 2005. According to 2005 data more than 200 thousand refugees inhabited Georgia.