Georgia’s Switzerland Ambassador: World Economic Forum participation “extremely important”
Lominadze noted Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili had “actively” participated in the thematic panels of the Forum and would have “very important” bilateral meetings with leaders of different countries and representatives of large business companies. Photo: MFA of Georgia
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Revaz Lominadze, the Georgian Ambassador to Switzerland, on Monday said the participation of a delegation from the country at the World Economic Forum in Davos was “extremely important” in light of the political and economic challenges facing the world.
This year’s Davos World Economic Forum carries a special meaning in the light of the political and economic difficulties and challenges the world and Europe faces today, and therefore the participation of the Georgian delegation in it is extremely important,” the Georgian diplomat said.
Lominadze noted Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili had “actively” participated in the thematic panels of the Forum and would have “very important” bilateral meetings with leaders of different countries and representatives of large business companies.
The Forum is hosting bilateral, high-level political meetings, while the PM is also scheduled to deliver a speech at a panel discussion.
The Georgian delegation includes Levan Davitashvili, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, and Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili.
The Forum is running between Sunday and Thursday.
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