Georgian PM meets with Irish lawmakers
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Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili has met with a parliamentary delegation from Ireland.
The sides discussed bilateral relations. The talks touched upon trade and economic cooperation opportunities and developing collaboration in the fields of agriculture, culture, education and tourism.
The Irish lawmakers stressed the progress Georgia has registered on its path to European and Euro-Atlantic integration.
Regional security issues and the situation in Georgia’s Russian-occupied territories were also discussed at the meeting.
The Irish delegation confirmed their strong support for Georgia’s territorial integrity and sovereignty.
Georgian flags are flying in the centre of the Irish capital of Dublin in celebration of the upcoming Independence Day of Georgia. This is the second year Dublin has been decorated with Georgian flags in celebration of the May 26 holiday.
Photo exhibition "Life and Language in Georgia’’, hosted by the dlr LexIcon Library near Dublin, promotes Georgia as a tourist destination
Tbilisi’s iconic TV Tower was among a number of world-wide stadiums, statues, castles and towers all around the globe that went green last night to celebrate Ireland's St. Patrick’s Day.
For the first time in the history of the Oireachtas, the legislature of Ireland, a resolution has been passed to support Georgia.
Georgian Foreign Minister Mikheil Janelidze met with the Irish parliamentary delegation in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi earlier today.
In doing so, Ireland becomes the ninth EU country out of 12 classifying countries according to their security level which have decided to consider Georgia as a secure country.
The Foreign Affairs, Trade and Defence Committees of the Parliament of Ireland have adopted a joint resolution on Georgia, where they praised the Georgian reforms and the country’s democratic advancement and reaffirmed their support to Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.