Georgian PM to co-chair joint Economic Commission session, hold bilateral meetings in Armenia
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Thursday left for a visit to Armenia with several ministers and the Head of the Government Administration. Photo: Government press office
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Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Thursday left for a visit to neighbouring Armenia where he is scheduled to co-chair a session of the joint Intergovernmental Economic Commission and hold bilateral meetings with officials in the country.
Flanked with a delegation of ministers, Garibashvili will arrive in Yerevan to co-chair the session with his Armenian counterpart Nikol Pashinyan, the Government press office said.
Ilia Darchiashvili, the Foreign Minister, Levan Davitashvili, the Vice PM and Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Irakli Karseladze, the Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure and Revaz Javelidze, the Head of the Government Administration, are in the visiting delegation.
Garibashvili’s previous visit to Armenia came in June, following Pashinyan’s visit to Georgia in December 2021.
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The Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan will pay a working visit to Georgia today. The Press office of the Georgian government says Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili will hold a face-to-face meeting with his Armenian colleague in the government administration building, following which a sitting of an intergovernmental economic commission will be held at 14:00.
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