Georgian Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili on Monday hosted Ulrik Tideström, the Ambassador of Sweden to Georgia, and conveyed his congratulations on the occasion of Sweden’s National Day.
Darchiashvili wished “peace and prosperity” to the Swedish people while expressing gratitude to the state - “one of Georgia's largest donor and supporter countries” - as well as for the involvement of the Swedish side in the European Union Monitoring Mission in Georgia, the Foreign office said.
The sides also welcomed the “close and friendly” bilateral relations, expressing readiness to deepen beneficial cooperation in “all areas” of common interest.
The Minister stressed the importance of Sweden's support for granting Georgia the status of an EU candidate country, while the Swedish Ambassador reaffirmed Sweden's “unconditional support” for Georgia's sovereignty and territorial integrity, as well as for the country's European agenda.