PM highlights Georgian Embassy launch in Croatia visit
The Government head also noted the two countries were celebrating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations and said the date made this visit “even more important”. Photo: Government Administration
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Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Monday highlighted the inauguration of the Georgian Embassy in Croatia’s capital city of Zagreb during his visit to the country.
In his remarks, Garibashvili, who is on his first official visit to Croatia, noted the launch demonstrated not only the “growing dynamics” of bilateral relations, but also indicated Georgia's “involvement and engagement” in Southeast Europe.
“[T]oday is a special day, because the Georgian Embassy in Zagreb is officially inaugurated”, he said in comments.
We value relations with Croatia very much. It is a model state for Georgia in the Southeast European region. During its 30-year period of independence, Croatia fulfilled the main orientations of foreign relations when it became a full-fledged member of the European and Euro-Atlantic families”, the visiting PM added.
The Government head also noted the two countries were celebrating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations and said the date made this visit “even more important”.
Ambassador Zaza Gogsadze on Sunday said Garibashvili’s ongoing visit to Croatia was “of a special importance”, as Zagreb was an “active supporter” of Georgia’s path to European Union integration.
Croatia’s Foreign Minister Gordan Grlić Radman on Thursday reaffirmed his country’s “firm support” for Georgia’s European integration process and pledged readiness to share “experience and knowledge” to help the country in its aspirations of becoming a member of the European Union.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Thursday discussed bilateral cooperation and his country’s European Union integration prospects with the visiting Croatian Minister of Foreign Affairs Gordan Grlić Radman.
Zaza Gogsadze, the Georgian Ambassador to Croatia on Sunday said Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili’s ongoing visit to Croatia was of a “special importance” as Croatia was an active supporter of the country’s path to European Union integration.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Sunday left for an official visit to the Croatian capital of Zagreb with a Government delegation, the Government Administration said.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Monday said his Government was “well-aware” that joining the European Union came with “long-term obligations and responsibilities”, and added it was a “long but rewarding process”, in comments during his first visit to Croatia.
Andrej Plenković, the Croatian Prime Minister, on Monday pledged his Government's support for Georgia’s democratic efforts and its Euro-Atlantic integration in a press briefing with Georgian counterpart Irakli Garibashvili in Zagreb.
Cooperation between Georgia and Croatia and the former’s progress on its European Union integration path was discussed on Monday in a meeting between the Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and his Croatian counterpart Andrej Plenković.
Bilateral and multilateral relations between Georgia and Croatia, as well as prospects of deepening cooperation in “various fields” were discussed on Monday in a meeting between the Georgian Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili and his Croatian counterpart Gordan Grlić Radman.
Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković on Monday said his Government “supported and respected” Georgia’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, in comments for the launch of the Georgian Embassy in Zagreb.