Tbilisi, 9 April 2006 (Prime-News - website) - Porter (DDG 78), the US navy ship sailed at the Poti seaport on Saturday. In the framework of a friendly visit it is scheduled to hold tactical trainings on the American warship, Prime-News was told by the representatives of the Ministry of Defense of Georgia.

The ship will sail away from the territorial waters of Georgia on April 10th.

Turkish military vessel TURGUTREIS (F-241) entered the territorial waters of Georgia in the framework of tactical training program a day before.

Two Georgian ships - patrol craft “Borti- 202 Mestia” and missile craft “Borti-303 Dioskuria” are taking part in the naval exercises.