Czech Defence Minister: “Georgia is our most important ally in the region”
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Czech Republic’s Defense Minister Martin Stropnicky, who is paying his first official visit to Georgia, stated that Georgia is Czech’s most important ally in the region.
The Minister reiterated his support to Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and promised continued support for Georgia’s Euro-Atlantic integration.
We will help Georgia, as much as we can, to successfully implement the Substantial NATO-Georgia Package,” Stropnicky stated.
He added that "despite existing challenges Georgia is developing successfully.”
Georgia's Defence Ministry organized a special reception ceremony for Czech's Defense Minister. Photo by Georgia's Ministry of Defence press office.
After the meeting with his Czech counterpart Georgia’s Defence Minister Levan Izoria stated that several Czech soldiers would undergo trainings at Georgia’s Sachkhere Mountain Training School.
We also agreed that Georgian soldiers will be sent to the Czech Republic’s Defence University, where they will complete a relevant course,” Izoria said.
We agreed about the cooperation against cyber threats,” Izoria added.
Georgia’s Defence Ministry press office reported that the two ministers agreed on deepening cooperation in the defence and education directions.
The Czech minister highlighted Georgia’s role in international peacekeeping missions, the press office added.
Georgia is seeking to attract more investments from the Czech Republic and has informed foreign investors about opportunities offered by the country’s business-friendly environment at a business forum.
The Czech Republic is ready to develop economic and investment-related ties with Georgia, says Czech President Milos Zeman. Zeman met Georgia’s Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili in Prague yesterday within the Georgian leader’s official visit.
The Czech Republic supports Georgia’s European and North-Atlantic aspirations and is ready to help the country continue moving in this direction. Today in Prague Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka voiced his country's supportive messages for Georgia after meeting with Georgia’s Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili.
A Georgian delegation led by Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili has left for the Czech Republic for a two day official visit. While in Prague the Georgian delegation will meet Czech leaders, including the country's Prime Minister and President.
A statue of first Czech President Vaclav Havel was unveiled in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi.
A Basic Mountain Training Summer Course has launched at the Sachkhere Mountain Training School in the western part of Georgia in the framework of NATO’s Partnership for Peace (PfP) Program.
The Czech Development Agency will help Georgia develop management capabilities for chemical waste and create proper legislation, announces Georgia’s Ministry of Environment Protection and Agriculture.