Georgian FM praises PM’s “very important” meeting with European Council President
To reduce polarisation in the country, the PM expressed the Government’s readiness to “actively participate” in the “vital” depolarisation process, Darchiashvili said, “once again” calling on all the stakeholders in Georgia, including the representatives of the domestic opposition, to “put aside their own political agenda” in this regard. Photo via Foreign Ministry
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Georgian Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili on Tuesday praised Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili’s “very important” meeting with Charles Michel, the President of the European Council, where the Georgian Government’s “special efforts” in the fulfilment of the EU recommendations “as promptly as possible” had been highlighted.
At the meeting, the “main message” of the PM was that his Government "spared no effort” in the implementation of the 12-point conditions outlined by the European Council for granting Georgia the membership candidate status, with “maximum inclusiveness”, Darchiashvili emphasised.
To reduce polarisation in the country, the PM expressed the Government’s readiness to “actively participate” in the “vital” depolarisation process, Darchiashvili said, “once again” calling on all the stakeholders in Georgia, including the representatives of the domestic opposition, to “put aside their own political agenda” in this regard, the Foreign Ministry said.
The process of Georgia's accession to the European Union was discussed on Tuesday in a meeting between the Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and Charles Michel, the President of the European Council.
Charles Michel, the President of the European Council, on Tuesday, by addressing the Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, said the European Union would stand by him “every step of the way”.
Georgian Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili on Tuesday assessed Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili’s visit to Brussels, saying at the official meetings, Georgia had been “once again” highlighted as an “important and valuable” partner of NATO in the region.
Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Tuesday said the “freedom-loving” Georgian nation “believes in Europe” and added it was “high time” for Europe “to believe in itself and in us too”, in comments at a conference of speakers of parliaments of European Union member and partner states.
Vakhtang Makharoblishvili, Georgia's Representative to the European Union, on Tuesday said Charles Michel, the President of the European Council, had confirmed support for the country on its path of European integration, and for associated reforms, in his meeting with Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili.
Pawel Herczynski, the European Union Ambassador to Georgia, on Monday said the European Union had no information or evidence of Georgia assisting circumvention of the bloc’s sanctions imposed on Russia following the latter’s invasion of Ukraine.