Interior Minister meets General Sir Garry Johnson
The two parties have also discussed the possibility of creating a new body which would coordinate national security policy on a strategic level. Photo: MIA
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UK government adviser on Security and Crisis Management Issues General Sir Garry Johnson and the Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia Giorgi Gakharia have discussed Georgia’s national security reforms today.
“The meeting was very fruitful and we have exchanged our views regarding the security reforms ongoing in Georgia. Cooperation and dialogue in this regard is in the interest of both countries,’ Sir Garry Johnson said after the meeting.
The two parties have also discussed the possibility of creating a new body which would coordinate national security policy on a strategic level.
The criminal police should be more effective and should react more rapidly to the challenges that our society faces nowadays, says Georgia’s Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Internal Affairs Giorgi Gakharia.
Georgia and the United Kingdom have signed a deal on furthering their bilateral cooperation as officials from the two countries held a meeting in Tbilisi on Friday.
US President Donald Trump’s National Security Advisor John Bolton has come to Georgia and met with Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia and head of the State Security Service Vakhtang Gomelauri to discuss Georgian reforms in security and the Georgian-American relations in the field.
Georgia takes 17th place among 142 countries for security, reveals the Law and Order Index by Gallup, an American research-based, global performance-management consulting company.