Barack Obama sent a letter to the Ex-PM of Georgia

The U.S. President Barack Obama sent a letter to the ex-Prime Minister of Georgia Bidzina Ivanishvili expressing that it was pleasure to work with the government during the tenure of Ivanishvili and expressed readiness to work with acting Prime Minister.

"Dear Mr. Ivanishvili! It was a pleasure to work with your government during your tenure as Prime Minister of Georgia. As you leave office, I wanted to convey my respect for the role you played in Georgia's continued democratic development and in the deepening of U.S.-Georgia relations.

"The accomplishments during your term, coupled with successful elections and a peaceful and democratic transfer of power, have strengthened Georgia.

Obama also thanked Ivanishvili for Georgia's support for their collective efforts in Afghanistan and appreciated the significant contributions and sacrifices made by the Georgian armed forces.

"I look forward to working with Prime Minister Garibashvili, and will continue to support Georgia's Euro-Atlantic integration as well as its sovereignty and territorial integrity.

I send you my best wishes for much success and happiness in your future endeavors", the letter reads.