German Parliament official: Georgia belongs in European Union
In his comments on the meeting, Roth highlighted the “frank and open” discussion with his Georgian counterpart. Photo: Michael Roth / Twitter
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Georgia’s European integration process was discussed on Monday in a meeting between Nikoloz Samkharadze, the Georgian Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee Chair, and his German counterpart Michael Roth.
In his comments on the meeting, Roth highlighted the “frank and open” discussion with his Georgian counterpart.
Thank you for the frank + open discussion with my counterpart @Samkharadze79.
— Michael Roth - official ???????????????? (@MiRo_SPD) June 5, 2023
We agree that Georgia belongs in the ???????? but a bumpy road with a lot of work lies ahead. The ???????? people deserve the candidate status but now it’s time for government + parliament to deliver. #ontheRoth pic.twitter.com/Q83wK3Sasx
“We agree that Georgia belongs in the European Union, but a bumpy road with a lot of work lies ahead”, he said in a social media message.
He also stressed Georgian citizens deserved the European Union membership candidate status for their country, but added “now it’s time for the Government and Parliament to deliver”.