US Department of State: Secretary Pompeo reiterated unwavering US support for Georgia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity

US State Secretary Mike Pompeo visited Georgia on November 17-18. Photo: US Department of State press office.

Agenda.ge, 19 Nov 2020 - 11:13, Tbilisi,Georgia

The US Department of State says that during his visit to Georgia State Secretary Mike Pompeo reiterated ‘unwavering US support for Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of Russian occupation’.

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo met with Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia and Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani in Tbilisi, Georgia.  Secretary Pompeo and Prime Minister Gakharia discussed the importance of free, fair, and transparent parliamentary elections and the essential role of an independent judiciary in a democracy,” said the Department of State press office. 

The statement said that Pompeo urged Georgia to continue active measures to combat COVID-19 and to improve cyber security.