Estonian defence minister visiting Georgia
The Estonian defence minister who is visiting Georgia has met with Georgian officials in Tbilisi today. Photo: Georgian defence ministry/Twitter
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Estonian Defence Minister Kalle Laanet who is paying a visit to Georgia has discussed the successful defence cooperation with Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili.
During the meeting the Estonian minister reiterated his country’s support to Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders.
Today, MoD Burchuladze hosted ???????? MoD Kalle Laanet. MoD Laanet layed a wraith at the memorial for heroes fallen in the battles for ????????’s territorial integrity. After the official reception, bilateral meeting was held between the colleagues. pic.twitter.com/uwqtKIC51m
— MOD Georgia (@ModGovGe) October 26, 2021
Earlier today Kalle Laanet met with his counterpart Juansher Burchuladze as well.
Speaking about cooperation between Estonia and Georgia, Minister Laanet said the two countries have ‘very good cooperation on the defence field’.
We have different experiences but we learn from each other”, he said.
The Estonian Defence Minister said it is a great pleasure to be in Tbilisi 'in quite complicated time' due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The United States, Estonia and the United Kingdom have condemned the Russian cyber-attack on Georgia in October 2019 during a closed meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on March 5, 2020, reports the press office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia.
Estonia has lifted entry restrictions for citizens of 14 non-EU countries including Georgia starting yesterday.
President of Georgia Salome Zurabishvili held a phone conversation with her Estonian counterpart President Kersti Kaljulaid yesterday. Zurabishvili, who was the initiator of the call, thanked Kaljulaid for raising the issue of Georgia at her recent meeting with the Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
Estonia is ready to play the role of Georgia’s strong supporter as it progresses towards Euro-Atlantic integration.
Estonian Defence Minister Kalle Laanet has discussed the future cooperation of Georgia and Estonia in the field of defence with Commander of the Georgian Guard Colonel Roman Jokhadze and Deputy Minister of Defence Davit Sujashvili.