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A mob attacks journalists near the parliament building in Tbilisi on 5 July. Photo: Mariam Nikuradze/OC Media.
A mob attacks journalists near the parliament building in Tbilisi on 5 July. Photo: Mariam Nikuradze/OC Media.

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Left: The invitation to the Iranian Embassy event on 11 February 2026. Photo: Giorgi Sanikidze; Right: Iranian Ambassador Ali Moujani meeting with activists. Official photo.
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Iran’s Ambassador to Georgia deflects criticism after embassy downplayed 17th century deportation

Iran’s Ambassador to Georgia, Ali Moujani, has acknowledged controversial wording allegedly used by the embassy to refer to the historic deportations of Georgians to 17th century Iran, but claimed that modern-day Iran was not responsible for actions committed by Safavid Iran. The controversy began on 13 February, when Georgian professor Giorgi Sanikidze published a photo of the invitation for an event he received from the Iranian Embassy marking the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, w

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