PM, Chinese Ambassador review cooperation

Strategic partnership between Georgia and China and prospects of cooperation were discussed on Tuesday in a meeting between the Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and Zhou Qian, the Chinese Ambassador to the country.

The officials once again highlighted the meeting held between Garibashvili and Xi Jinping, the President of China, during his visit to Beijing last year, and its importance in the relations between the two countries, the Government Administration said.

The meeting focused on the implementation of the plans defined by the parties within the framework of the said visit that saw the ties between the two countries elevated to the level of strategic partnership. 

Qian informed Garibashvili about the so-called elections held in Taiwan on Saturday, with Garibashvili once again expressing the “strong support” of the Georgian Government to the One China Principle. 

The parties also reaffirmed their support for each other's sovereignty and territorial integrity.