"Only statements are not enough, we must start to act ... If it needs blood, first of all, clergy should go there and give examples to the people," said Metropolitan Iobi (Akiashvili) after arriving in Davit Gareji .

The clergymen arrived in Gareji today and held prayer in all 18 monasteries.

The Metropolitan Iob calls on the government to take effective steps. The Metropolitan of Ruis-Urbnisi mentions another sensitive issue that existed in the relations of the two countries for years.

"If the government serves the country, we must stand by such authorities, if the developments are against the country, then the people and the nation and the clergy should act together and do what is necessary form the country. Only statements are not enough, we have to act, "- he said.

According to the Metropolitan, Georgia should demand the return of Hereti as well.