Italian President Mattarella praises Georgia’s achievements in fight against coronavirus
Salome Zurabishvili mentioned that it is important to strengthen cooperation in the creation of a vaccine against the virus in order to ensure universal access to it. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge.
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Italian President Sergio Mattarella has praised the measures and achievements of Georgia in the fight against the pandemic.
After exchanging information on the situation in Georgia and Italy, President of Georgia Salome Zurabishvili and Matarella noted that the pandemic should not hinder close cooperation between Georgia and Italy.
Zurabishvili mentioned that it is important to strengthen cooperation in the creation of a vaccine against the virus in order to ensure universal access to it.
President Zurabishvili mentioned in her Twitter post that this crisis demands international solidarity:
The Italian people is strong and resilient. I had the chance to share my words of support with President Sergio Mattarella of Italy ????????. This crisis demands international solidarity. @Quirinale pic.twitter.com/uAcDymBOtB
— Salome Zourabichvili (@Zourabichvili_S) April 28, 2020
The presidents also had a conversation about the tense situation in Georgia’s Russian-occupied territories and the so-called “borderisation” process in the area.
Sergio Mattarella once again expressed Italy’s strong support for Georgia’s territorial integrity, sovereignty and European integration.