Delegation from the Netherlands will visit Georgia
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An official delegation from the Netherlands will visit Georgia this year in a bid to strengthen relations between the two nations.
The Georgian Government's Administration announced a trade mission from the Netherlands will visit Georgia in 2015.
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte met at the World Economic Forum 2015 in Davos, Switzerland this week and discussed the opportunities to strengthen cooperation in the fields of economy, culture and education.
Trade turnover between Georgia and the Netherlands increased by 21.5 percent in 2014 and amounted to $158 million USD (about 312 million GEL). With this number the Netherlands takes the top spot of countries who invest in Georgia.
In Davos the Prime Ministers discussed the Ukraine crisis as well.
Garibashvili expressed his gratitude to Rutte for supporting Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity as well as the Dutch observers’ participation in the European Union Monitoring Mission (EUMM) in Georgia.
Representatives of some of the world's five largest companies will visit Georgia in the near future to discuss investment opportunities.
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and a small Georgian delegation are set to attend meetings with the heads of nine of the world's largest companies and the leaders of five countries and discuss the prospects of future cooperation at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
A group representing one of the largest private equity companies in Europe will visit Georgia and learn about Georgia's investment climate, says the Prime Minister's press service.
Georgia is one of Switzerland's "special partner" countries and it is looking for ways to deepen bilateral cooperation with Georgia, says the President of Switzerland.
Georgia's Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and Turkey’s Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu discussed bilateral relations and defined prospects of cooperation at a meeting in Davos during the World Economic Forum 2015.
The Georgian Prime Minister is rubbing shoulders with world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, including Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili has spent another busy day in Davos, Switzerland, where the World Economic Forum is taking place.
A trade mission from the Netherlands is coming to Georgia to strengthen existing trade and economic relations between the two countries.
The Dutch PM Mark Rutte has stated that “thanks to non-stop work for many years” Georgia has become a role model for the countries in the region and a main partner of the EU and the Netherlands. Rutte made the statement after his meeting with Georgian PM Giorgi Gakharia in the Netherlands which is a historic visit as it is the first time the Georgian PM holds, official, bilateral meetings in the country.
Foreign Minister of the Netherlands Stef Blok will come to Georgia today which will be the first visit of a foreign minister from the country to Georgia in the past ten years, the Georgian Foreign Ministry has reported earlier today. The ministry said that the first official visit of Blok to Georgia “will further strengthen bilateral cooperation between Georgia and the Netherlands.”