President of Finland will visit Georgia after 13-year break
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The President of Finland Sauli Niinisto will visit Georgia on May 26 to mark the 100th anniversary of the First Republic of Georgia with the Georgian people.
The president of Finland has called the visit historic as it will be the first visit of the country leader after a 13-year break,” the administration of the president of Georgia announced today.
Niinisto is coming to Georgia on the invitation of the Georgian president Giorgi Margvelashvili.
The two presidents have had a phone conversation when they agreed about the visit details and touched upon bilateral relations.
The administration of the president of Georgia stated yesterday that the Slovak president will also visit Georgia on the Independence Day.
Slovak President Andrej Kiska will come to Tbilisi to participate in the events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the First Republic of Georgia, the administration of the president of Georgia announced today.
Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Kvirikashvili has met with Defence Minister of Finland Jussi Niinisto today. The pair discussed bilateral relations and cooperation between Tbilisi and the newly-launched European Center of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats in Helsinki.
Romania and Finland do not recognise the so-called 'parliamentary elections' held on March 12 by Russia-backed de-facto leadership controlling Georgia's Abkhazia region.
Finland has completed the ratification process of the Georgia-European Union (EU) Association Agreement (AA) after the country’s president signed the final document.
President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier has sent warm wishes to the Georgian people on Georgian Independence Day.
The Presidents of Armenia, Lithuania, Finland, Poland and Slovakia have delivered speeches in central Tbilisi, together with Georgian top officials, dedicated to the 100th anniversary since the creation of the First Democratic Republic of Georgia.
The French President Emmanuel Macron has sent a letter to his Georgian counterpart to express his kind wishes on the 100th anniversary from the creation of the First Democratic Republic of Georgia.
Giorgi Margvelashvili and Sauli Niinistö who has visited Georgia on his first working visit agreed to activate bilateral cooperation between Georgia and Finland.