TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Foreign Ministry advised the Iranian nationals on Monday to avoid unnecessary trips to Georgia, Tasnim news agency reported.
"We are pursuing with special sensitivity the problems that recently arose for some of the Iranians in the air and land borders of Georgia," the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi said.
"In the past few days, the Georgian ambassador has been summoned to the (Iranian) Ministry of Foreign Affairs" to receive Iran's discontent about the recent problems caused for some Iranians, Qasemi said.
Given the current situation, Iranian nationals are well-advised not to take unnecessary trips to Georgia, he added.
According to the report, several Iranian passengers with their Islamic headscarves were mistreated during the security check for a flight from Tbilisi to Iran's city of Isfahan recently.
On Dec. 2, the Iranian Embassy in Georgia confirmed the deportation or entry ban of dozens of Iranian citizens from or to Georgia.
