Georgian, Czech foreign ministers discuss deeper cooperation amid upcoming Eastern Partnership conference
Minister Zalkaliani thanked the Czech Republic for steady support to Georgian Euro-Atlantic course. Photo: Foreign Ministry press office.
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Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani has held a meeting with Czech Foreign Minister Tomas Petricek, who is currently on an official visit to Georgia.
Minister Zalkaliani thanked the Czech Republic for steady support to Georgian Euro-Atlantic course and said the countries collaborate intensively in politics, culture and economy.
David Zalkalini stated he welcomes the increased number of Czech tourists in Georgia.
The parties discussed further development of economic cooperation, human rights problems at Russia-occupied regions of Georgia and highlighted the importance of involvement of international community in fulfillment of the 2008 Ceasefire Agreement [by Russia].
The parties signed a deal to cooperate in crime prevention as well as a protocol on the implementation of the EU-Georgia Readmission Agreement.
Tomas Petricek said Georgia has all the tools to prepare for NATO integration and the Czech Republic appreciates Georgian [military] missions in NATO.
Tomas Petricek will participate in the upcoming Eastern Partnership conference that will open tomorrow in the Georgian coastal city of Batumi.