German Ambassador: friendship between Georgia and Germany will bring new projects
Fischer on Monday held his first meeting with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, discussing “geopolitical challenges”. Photo: Government Administration
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Peter Fischer, the newly appointed Ambassador of Germany to Georgia, on Monday said the friendship between the two countries would bring new projects in bilateral relations.
Fischer on Monday held his first meeting with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, discussing “geopolitical challenges”.
In his remarks following the meeting, the German diplomat stressed the Georgian PM’s upcoming visit to Berlin and meeting with Chancellor Olaf Scholz would “add impetus” to bilateral relations.
???????? PM @GharibashviliGe for 1st mtng. Discussed geopolitical challenges of our time & political & econ response euro-atlantic community needs to give. ???????????????? friendship will bring new projects as part of this response. PM's visit to #Berlin & mtng w/ @Bundeskanzler will add impetus. pic.twitter.com/EhTwHQK1m7
— Peter Fischer (@Diplo_Peter) September 12, 2022
The ongoing situation in Ukraine, European Union sanctions against Russia and Black Sea region security issues were discussed during a meeting between Nikoloz Samkharadze, the ruling Georgian Dream (GD) MP who chairs the Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, and Hubert Knirsch, Germany’s Ambassador to Georgia on Monday.
Relations between Georgia and Germany and prospects of cooperation were discussed on Monday in a meeting involving Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and Peter Fischer, the newly appointed Ambassador of Germany to Georgia.
Peter Fischer, Germany’s newly appointed Ambassador to Georgia, on Thursday presented his credentials to President Salome Zourabichvili at the Presidential residence in Tbilisi.
The outgoing German Ambassador Hubert Knirsch on Friday released a farewell video extending his gratitude to citizens of Georgia and expressing his confidence that Germany and Georgia would continue to be “good, close partners”.
Partnership between Georgia and Germany and Georgia’s work on European integration were discussed on Tuesday in a meeting between foreign ministers Ilia Darchiashvili and Annalena Baerbock in Berlin.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Tuesday departed for an official visit to Germany.
Germany is a country that “actively supports” Georgia's European integration and its aspiration to receive the European Union membership candidate status as soon as possible, Georgian Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili said on Tuesday after a meeting with his German counterpart in Berlin.
Georgian and German foreign ministers on Tuesday signed a “comprehensive deal” on cooperation in the fields of culture, education and science, with the agreement also offering opportunities to strengthen people-to-people contacts, the Georgian Foreign Ministry said.
Tea Akhvlediani, the Georgian state minister for reconciliation and civil equality, on Monday met Peter Fischer, the newly appointed German ambassador, to discuss the Russian occupation of Georgian territories and existing ties between Georgia and Germany, the minister’s office said.
Peter Fischer, the newly appointed ambassador of Germany to Georgia, on Wednesday said the European perspective - granted to Georgia by the European Council in June in response to the country’s application for European Union membership - was a “great opportunity” for Georgia, with the path to eventual membership candidate status being “very clear”.
Georgian defence minister Juansher Burchuladze on Monday discussed his country’s “close and fruitful cooperation” with Germany, as well as prospects for a further strengthening of ties with Peter Fischer, the newly appointed German ambassador, and, Andreas Sebald, the country’s new defence attaché.
Peter Fischer, the German Ambassador to Georgia, on Monday said his Government wanted to see Georgia receive the European Union membership candidate status in December.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Tuesday extended his gratitude to the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for his “open” support for Georgia.