Georgian Patriarch Ilia II has awarded writer Guram Dochanashvili, directors Eldar Shengelay and Rezo Chkheidze, sculptors Merab Berdzenishvili and Shalva the Order of St. Georgy at the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, Georgia Online reports.
He also gave US Ambassador to Georgia Richard Norland a golden bracelet.
Georgia is marking Svetitskhovlob.
