PM Garibashvili visits Israel

Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili will begin a two-day visit to Israel on January 27.  There, he will meet his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, President Shimon Peres and Minister of Foreign Affairs Avigdor Lieberman.

The delegation will participate in a ceremony to recognise signing of the inaugural memorandum of Georgia-Israeli Intergovernmental Joint Economic Commission.

The Georgian delegation also includes Foreign Minister Maia Panjikidze, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Giorgi Kvirikashvili and Minister of Agriculture Shalva Pipia.

Before the official meetings, Garibashvili will visit a Holocaust Museum and lay a wreath of flowers at the memorial of the victims of the Holocaust - "Yad Vashem", located on Jerusalem Mountain.

Furthermore, the PM will also visit the National Foundation of Israel and participate in a tree planting ceremony.