Georgian Prime Minister is visiting Estonia
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Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili is paying a working visit to Estonia.
Meeting with the Estonian Prime Minister Juri Ratas today Kvirikashvili discussed successful developments of the bilateral cooperation between the two countries, Georgia’s European and Euro-Atlantic integration and upcoming Eastern Partnership Summit taking place in Brussels in November 2017.
Introduction of visa free regime [with the EU] is an example of our successful cooperation. I want to use this opportunity and thank Estonia and its Prime Minister for supporting Georgia on this difficult path”, Kvirikashvili said.
This July-December Estonia is taking presidency of the Council of the European Union.
Wishing Estonia successful presidency Prime Minister Kvirikashvili thanked Ratas for considering Eastern Partnership among its main priorities.
Had a productive meeting with PM @KvirikashviliGi. connection is outstanding, happy to celebrate 25 years of diplomatic relations. pic.twitter.com/7wyNeaSBTi
— Jüri Ratas (@ratasjuri) May 12, 2017
This year Georgia and Estonia are celebrating 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. The two Prime Ministers said this year will be important for deepening bilateral cooperation in different directions.
Apart from political and economic cooperation the two countries plan to deepen their ties in science, information technologies and innovations.
A new national curriculum for primary grades based on the Estonian experience will upgrade pre-school and general education in Georgia.
Estonian Foreign Minister Sven Mikser considers it important to maintain the attention of the international community on the occupied territories of Georgia.
Estonian Foreign Minister Sven Mikser is on an official visit to Tbilisi to meet with Georgian leaders and discuss the integration of Georgia into the EU and NATO and the upcoming Estonian Presidency of the EU Council.
Estonia and Ukraine have announced today they do not recognise the so-called Presidential elections and referendum on amending the name of the Russian-occupied Georgian region of Tskhinvali ( South Ossetia) that took place on April 9.
Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili will host Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid at an official welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Palace, which will be followed by a meeting between the two Presidents tomorrow.
Georgia is a priority partner for Estonia, the latter will spare no efforts to contribute to advancing Georgia-EU relations as the EU Council presidency holder-country, says the President of Estonia. Kaljulaid is paying her first official visit to Tbilisi, Georgia.
The iconic TV tower overlooking Georgia's capital Tbilisi has been illuminated in the colours of the Estonian flag tonight to mark the country’s 100th anniversary of Restoration of Independence.