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Georgian officials discuss EU challenges at business lunch

European Union (EU) Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn and Georgia’s Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili. Photo by the Prime Minister’s Press Service.

Agenda.ge, 21 Jan 2016 - 19:09, Tbilisi,Georgia

Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Kvirikahsvili and the country’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Mikheil Janelidze attended a business lunch in Davos today related to the challenges currently facing the European Union (EU).

This afternoon, within the World Economic Forum events, the Georgian officials joined European Union commissioners, global political leaders and some of the world’s leading businesses at a networking business lunch.

The Georgian Prime Minister’s press service said the business lunch focused on the challenges currently facing the EU and how these issues can be addressed.

Those who attended the business lunch spoke about the priorities of the future EU Action Plan and how the Action Plan can address the challenges facing the EU.

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