Georgian FM, EU’s Borrell discuss Georgia's integration agenda, security issues
In the meeting, Darchiashvili said he was “counting on” the EU's support on Georgia’s integration process. Photo: MFA of Georgia
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Georgia's European Union integration agenda and its progress on the path were discussed on Wednesday in a meeting between Georgian Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili and Josep Borrell, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy.
In the meeting, Darchiashvili said he was “counting on” the EU's support on Georgia’s integration process.
We considered security environment in the region and focused on EU's role in regional stability,” the top Georgian diplomat tweeted following the meeting.
Glad to have started my tenure as????????'s Foreign Minister by meeting???????? High Rep @JosepBorrellF. Discussed????????'s ???????? integration agenda& its progress on this path.I count on????????'s support in this context. Considered security environ in the region& focused on????????'s role in regional stability pic.twitter.com/KTEWAw77d7
— Ilia Darchiashvili (@iliadarch) April 6, 2022
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