Georgia and UK deal to organize joint events on hot global issues

The Georgian Foreign Ministry and a UK executive agency, Wilton Park, have signed a memorandum envisaging the joint organization of global and regional discussions and events on issues in focus of the international community.

Wilton Park has been a not-for-profit executive agency of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the UK since 1991.

It organises over 60 events a year in the UK and overseas, bringing together leading representatives from the worlds of politics, diplomacy, academia, business, civil society, the military and the media, the agency’s webpage reads.

We focus on issues of international security, prosperity and justice. Our meetings provide a neutral environment where conflicting views can be expressed and debated openly and calmly, allowing acceptable compromise and resolution to be achieved,” the webpage reports.

The memorandum was signed within the Wardrop Dialogue today.

The memorandum focuses on issues such as global governance, EU and European issues, sustainable development, human rights and democracy, international security and stability, trade and investments.

The memorandum entails a long-lasting partnership which aims to provide innovative approaches to the above mentioned issues in response to global challenges.