NEWS

Georgia-Romania mark 100th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic ties

This plank in Bucharest reads that the first diplomatic mission from Georgia was housed in this building. Photo: Foreign Ministry press office.

Agenda.ge, 05 Mar 2019 - 15:29, Tbilisi,Georgia

One hundred years have passed since the establishment of diplomatic ties between Georgia and Romania, the Georgian Foreign Ministry reports.

Members of the Georgian delegation standing in front of the plank reading about Georgian-Romanian 100-year-old diplomatic relations. Photo: Foreign Ministry press office.

A plank on the wall of the Hotel Majestic in the heart of Bucharest reads that the Georgian diplomatic mission was housed in the building in 1919, during the time of the First Democratic Republic of Georgia.

Sosipare Asatiani headed the Georgian mission to Romania 100 years ago, while Anton Karpovich and Mikheil Paghava served as secretary and military attaché respectively. Photo: Foreign Ministry press office.

The First Democratic Republic of Georgia lasted only three years as the Russian Red Army invaded the country in 1921.

RELATED

Georgia, Romania, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan launch new transport corridor

04 Mar 2019

Georgia, Romania, Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan have signed a document establishing the Black Sea-Caspian Sea Freight Transport Corridor today, opening new possibilities for connectivity and regional development in the region. The foreign ministers of all four countries met today in Bucharest, Romania to sign the deal.

Georgian FM on official visit to Romania

03 Mar 2019

On 4 March Minister Zalkaliani will meet his Romanian, Azerbaijani and Turkmen counterparts to discuss developing a transport corridor between the Black and Caspian Seas. The foreign ministers will sign a joint declaration, expressing their countries political will to develop new transport corridors in the region.

Georgian-Romanian defence ministers discuss Black Sea security

31 Jan 2018

The Georgian and Romanian Ministers of Defence have discussed Black Sea security and the countries’ roles in ensuring security in the Black Sea area.

Georgia-Romania sign declaration to accelerate Georgia’s EU integration

26 Apr 2016

Romania has signed a special declaration to support Georgia in its European integration and share its experiences with Georgia as the country progresses on its path towards the West.

Georgian PM visits Romania

15 Apr 2019

Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze is visiting Romania today. He will visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier first to lay a wreath shortly after his arrival.

Progress made in EU integration, democratic reforms discussed during Georgian PM’s visit in Romania

15 Apr 2019

Georgia’s progress on its European path and the country’s democratic reforms have been discussed by Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze and Calin Popescu Tariceanu, president of the Romanian Senate earlier today.