Georgian Foreign Minister to meet NATO Secretary General, US Secretary of State
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Georgian Foreign Minister Mikheil Janelidze will visit Brussels, Belgium on December 4-5 where he will participate in the NATO Foreign Ministers’ meeting.
Janelidze will meet with high officials including NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and United States (US) Secretary of State Rex Tillerson as well as foreign ministers of other NATO member states.
Minister Janelidze will take part in Georgia-NATO commission meeting that will take place in Brussels. Photo by MFA of Georgia
Georgia’s integration with NATO and bilateral cooperation will be on the agenda of NATO-Georgia commission meeting held within the ministerial.
United States (US) Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is congratulating the people of Georgia as they celebrate 26 years since the restoration of the country’s independence.
Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili is set to meet with United States (US) Vice President Mike Pence at the White House today. Kvirikashvili is paying a four-day working visit to the US upon the invitation by Pence.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says that the Alliance supports Georgia’s aspirations to become a NATO member.
Georgia’s Foreign Minister Mikheil Janelidze says that 2017 will be a very active year for deepening NATO-Georgia relations.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has made a statement ahead of the Alliance's foreign ministerial, in which he declared the NATO-Georgia partnership is outstanding.
NATO Foreign Ministers have reaffirmed their practical and political support for Georgia, as well as their commitment to Georgia’s eventual membership in the alliance, the NATO official webpage reads commenting on the alliance’s foreign ministerial in Brussels.NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has also expressed gratitude for Georgia’s "many contributions” to Euro-Atlantic security.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says that Georgia is paying close attention to the rule of law and to building of democratic institutions.The statement came within the NATO foreign ministerial in Brussels today, during Stoltenberg’s meeting with Georgia’ Foreign Minister Mikheil Janelidze. Stoltenberg told Janelidze that the partnership with Georgia is of the "highest importance” for NATO.
NATO-Georgia Commission meeting has been held in Brussels, within the alliance’s foreign ministerial, which was described as "very constructive” by NATO’s Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has stated that his country strongly supports Georgia’s membership in NATO."We strongly support Georgia’s aspirations to become NATO member. We strongly support the open door policy. No third party should have anything to say about a country's pursuit of NATO membership,” Tillerson said within the NATO foreign ministerial in Brussels.