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Ruling party head, EU Ambassador review implementation of EU candidate status conditions

The European Council granted Georgia a European perspective last year, with the country’s authorities given priorities to address for receiving a membership candidate status of the bloc in 2023. Photo: Georgian Dream Press Office

Agenda.ge, 28 Mar 2023 - 11:07, Tbilisi,Georgia

The process of the implementation of the European Union conditions for granting Georgia its membership candidate status was discussed on Monday in a meeting between Irakli Kobakhidze, the Chair of the ruling Georgian Dream party, and Pawel Herczynski, the European Union Ambassador to Georgia.

The officials also reviewed the “current political situation” in the country, the Georgian Dream Press Office said.

The European Council granted Georgia a European perspective last year, with the country’s authorities given priorities to address for receiving a membership candidate status of the bloc in 2023.

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