EBRD President, PM Garibashvili discuss importance of political stability in Georgia following elections
“Odile Renaud-Basso noted that the EBRD continues to work closely and fruitfully with the Government of Georgian,” the government administration reports. Photo: Georgian government press offcie.
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Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili has held an official meeting with the president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Odile Renaud-Basso, during his visit to Glasgow for the UN Summit, where the importance of political stability in Georgia was emphasised following the municipal election run-offs.
Garibashvili has stated that the role of the EBRD is critically important for Georgia on its path to economic transformation and EU aspirations.
In the frames of @COP26, had a great talk w/ @EBRD President @OdileRenaud. w/ @EBRD's support, ???????? implemented a number of crucial reforms & hundreds of projects w/ portfolio size of EUR 4 billion. @EBRD's role is critical in ????????'s economic transformation & ???????? aspirations. pic.twitter.com/Yoj5uEFryj
— Irakli Garibashvili (@GharibashviliGe) November 1, 2021
President Renaud-Basso has reaffirmed the EBRD’s commitment to support Georgia in overcoming coronavirus-related difficulties and to promote strong, sustainable and inclusive recovery from the pandemic.
Odile Renaud-Basso noted that the EBRD continues to work closely and fruitfully with the Government of Georgian,” the government administration reports.
The EBRD has implemented a total of 266 projects in Georgia, the cost of which amounts to € 4,294 million.
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