Georgia, Tbilisi, Dec. 20 / Trend N.Kirtzkhalia /
The Georgian National Guard marks their 20th anniversary on Monday, holding a number of events to commemorate the day, the Georgian Defense Ministry said.
The National Guard established on Dec. 20, 1990, was the first official armed group in independent Georgia and had been given the responsibility to support civil authorities during emergencies, management of resources mobilization, involvement of citizens and their selection to the armed forces staff, as well as carrying out ceremonial activities.