Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Monday met with Ladislav Hamran, the President of the European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation, and reviewed the cooperation between the country and the European body, the Parliament press office said.
Papuashvili highlighted Georgia’s compliance with EU recommendations, attaching particular emphasis to judicial reform and efforts for combating organised crime.
Glad to meet @Eurojust President Ladislav Hamran. Reviewed successful bonds between #Georgia & Eurojust in the fight against transnational organised crime. As Georgia advances on the #EU membership path, our commitment to safety to our citizens in Europe is firm. pic.twitter.com/fjK9Liwj0h
— Shalva Papuashvili ???????? (@shpapuashvili) December 5, 2022
The officials expressed their commitment to developing a “dynamic cooperation” between Georgia and EUROJUST.
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— Eurojust (@Eurojust) December 5, 2022
Hamran noted his body was supporting Georgia in the process of the fulfilment of EU conditions for granting the country the membership candidate status, and thanked the country’s Government for “highly contributing” to the enhancement of security in Europe and in countering transnational organised crime.