Georgian PM discusses security, geopolitical challenges in EPC Summit discussion
PM Irakli Garibashvili on Thursday participated in a thematic discussion titled Multilateralism, Security and Geopolitical Developments as part of EPC Summit. Photo: Government press office
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Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Thursday participated in a thematic discussion titled Multilateralism, Security and Geopolitical Developments as part of the European Political Community Summit in Granada, Spain, discussing conflicts and security challenges with the world leaders.
Chaired by the Greek Prime Minister, the meeting was attended by foreign leaders and European Union officials, including Josep Borrell, the EU High Representative, PMs of Armenia, Ireland and Latvia, Presidents of Switzerland, Cyprus and Lithuania.
The meeting also discussed ways on how to resolve conflicts and respond to security challenges, the Georgian Government press office said.
The “critical importance of unanimity” for effectively responding to regional and global security challenges was also noted.
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