US Ambassador Degnan meets parliament speaker, ruling party chair

In remarks following the meeting, the United States Ambassador to Georgia Kelly Degnan said she was “very glad to hear that at the top of the agenda is further judicial reforms [and] harmonising Georgia’s law with the European Union as part of fulfilling the Association Agenda”. Photo: IPN.

Agenda.ge, 20 Jan 2022 - 17:37, Tbilisi,Georgia

United States Ambassador to Georgia, Kelly Degnan, met Georgian parliament speaker Shalva Papuashvili and Chairman of the ruling Georgian Dream (GD) party Irakli Kobakhidze earlier on Thursday to discuss new priorities for an upcoming legislative session.

In remarks following the meeting, Degnan said she was “very glad to hear that at the top of the agenda is further judicial reforms [and] harmonising Georgia’s law with the European Union as part of fulfilling the Association Agenda”.

The diplomat added her team and their Georgian counterparts had also discussed the “Summit for Democracy pledges that Georgia made in connection with President Biden’s Summit for Democracies”.