Georgian FM meets Swedish, German ambassadors to Georgia to strengthen ties

Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalklaiani has met with the Ambassador of Sweden to Georgia Ulrik Tidestrom and the Ambassador of Germany to Georgia Hubert Knirsch to discuss issues for deeper cooperation between the countries.

The ambassadors praised the recent agreement on the electoral system between the Georgian ruling and opposition parties.

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The Ambassador of Sweden to Georgia Ulrik Tidestrom and the Ambassador of Germany to Georgia Hubert Knirsch. Photo: Ministry of  ​​​​​Foreign Affairs. 

Reaching an agreement proves that Georgia keeps its place in international democracy," said the ambassadors. 

The issue of Covid-19 was also discussed at the meeting. 

Zalkaliani, Tidestrom and Knirsch discussed the risk of the virus spreading through the European continent. 

The sides exchanged information about preventative measures taken in Germany, Sweden and Georgia.

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Zalkaliani and the ambassadors of Sweden and Germany to Georgia expressed willingness for deeper cooperation between the countries.