Kazakh Citizen Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison in Georgia for Possessing Pain Medication

A court in Georgia has sentenced a citizen of Kazakhstan to 16 years in prison for possessing strong painkillers. The resident of Shchuchinsk was detained in the port of Poti in April. Georgian law considers the medication a psychotropic substance. The Kazakh Foreign Ministry is providing consular assistance to the detainee's relatives.

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