Georgia PM rejects claims of election fraud

There are always "irregularities" in election counts says Irakli Kobakhidze, but he denied interfering with the results.

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Speaking in an exclusive interview to the BBCs Steve Rosenberg, Irakli Kobakhidze also said Russian “occupation” of Georgian land was a “very clear obstacle” to establishing diplomatic links between the two countries.

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