Georgia appoints consul for Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg
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From September 1 this year Georgia will have a consul in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg in Germany, as the number of Georgians living there is bigger than in other parts of the country.
Georgia’s Foreign Ministry made the decision taking the number of the Georgian people living in the two locations into account,” Georgia’s Foreign Ministry reported.
The new consul for the two areas Zakaria Megrelishvili will be housed in Munich, at the consulate acting under Georgia’s honorable consul.
Georgia’s Ambassador to Germany Lado Chanturia has already introduced the new consul with the honorable consul of Georgia and the head of the Georgian diaspora in Munich.
Next year has been declared as a year celebrating the friendship of Germany and Georgia. The news was announced after Georgia’s Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili met Germany’s Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier this afternoon in Berlin, Germany.
Germany is supporting Georgia in expanding its power network and modernising the infrastructure by providing €125 million in concession credit.
Germany is stepping up its financial support for Georgia by pledging millions of Euro to improve the water systems in the country’s Black Sea resort town Batumi.
Georgia’s defence system greets New Year with brand new military vehicles to deal with chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) defense hazards.