Georgian PM leaves for UAE to participate in World Government Summit
As part of his official visit, the Head of the Government is set to hold bilateral “high-level” meetings. Photo via Government Administration
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Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Sunday left for the United Arab Emirates to participate in the World Government Summit 2023.
Garibashvili will address the participating government leaders and officials at the annual event held in Dubai, which will run from Monday to Wednesday, under the theme of “Shaping Future Governments”.
As part of his official visit, the Head of the Government is set to hold bilateral “high-level” meetings, the Government Administration said.
Relations between Georgia and the United Arab Emirates and prospects for cooperation between the two states were discussed on Tuesday in a meeting between the Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and Ahmed Ebrahim Ahmed Taher Al Nuaimi, the newly appointed UAE Ambassador to the country.
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Georgian prime minister Irakli Garibashvili and Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the president of the United Arab Emirates, on Monday discussed cooperation between the countries and prospects of boosting trade ties and investment at their meeting in Abu Dhabi, the Georgian government’s press office said.
Georgian prime minister Irakli Garibashvili on Tuesday met with Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, the minister of tolerance and coexistence of the United Arab Emirates and an investor of $150 million in Georgia.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Sunday started his official visit to the United Arab Emirates, with the country’s officials welcoming the Georgian delegation at the Dubai International Airport.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Monday told the World Government Summit in Dubai his Government had managed to maintain the country’s economic stability despite the “grave geopolitical situation” and challenges in the wider region, as well as “declining global economic prospects” in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Monday said his Government's goal was to turn the country into a "true multidimensional regional hub", in comments at the World Government Summit in Dubai.
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Ties between Georgia and Korea were discussed on Wednesday in a meeting between the Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili and members of the Georgia-Korea Friendship Group of the National Assembly of Korea.
A Government meeting on Wednesday discussed the approval of the 2023 Action Plan for the Development Strategy of Georgia and the ongoing reform of the public administration sector, among other topics.