NATO “fully supports” every nation’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, right to choose own path - Stoltenberg
The parties also noted the necessity of deepening cooperation in “all possible formats” for ensuring peace and stability in the Black Sea region and beyond.Photo: Stoltenberg Twitter Page.
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday stressed the alliance’s “full support” for sovereignty, territorial integrity and right to choose foreign policy path for “every nation” including Georgia, following a meeting with Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili in Brussels.
In a tweet following the discussion between the two officials, Stoltenberg said the meeting had addressed Russia’s illegal war in Ukraine and emphasised the status of Georgia as NATO’s close partner.
Met Prime Minister @GharibashviliGe of #Georgia, NATO’s close partner. We addressed #Russia’s illegal war in #Ukraine. #NATO fully supports every nation’s sovereignty, territorial integrity & the right to choose its own path, including Georgia's Euro-Atlantic aspirations. pic.twitter.com/w7mHSjIVyM
— Jens Stoltenberg (@jensstoltenberg) May 18, 2022
In his own comments, Garibashvili noted the “fruitful” discussion with the Secretary General on security issues and the importance of enhanced partnership between his country and the alliance.
Fruitful discussions w/the #NATO Secretary General @jensstoltenberg on security issues & the importance of ???????? – #NATO enhanced partnership. Underlined the necessity of deepening our cooperation in all possible formats for ensuring peace & stability in our region & beyond. pic.twitter.com/mrPSCZ6rWX
— Irakli Garibashvili (@GharibashviliGe) May 18, 2022
The parties also noted the necessity of deepening cooperation in “all possible formats” for ensuring peace and stability in the Black Sea region and beyond.
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