Speaker of the Georgian Parliament Shalva Papuashvili on Friday welcomed the decision of the European Commission on granting Georgia “European perspective” as a “beacon” on the “arduous road” to European integration of the country.
Papuashvili expressed his hope for a “strong support” of the European Commission and EU member states on the integration path, tweeting Europe was “Georgia’s home”.
Europe is Georgia’s home. The #EU perspective is a beacon on the arduous road to this home. We hope for the strong support of European Commission and the EU member states along this road. ????????????????@EU_Commission
— Shalva Papuashvili ???????? (@shpapuashvili) June 17, 2022
The European Commission on Friday recommended the European Council to grant Georgia “European prospective” before assessing how the country meets a number of conditions for receiving the European Union membership candidate status.