Georgian PM to participate in Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze will participate in the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin alongside world leaders, the Government Administration said on Monday.

The gathering, scheduled for June 11-12, aims to garner international support for Ukraine’s recovery, reconstruction, reforms and modernisation, the body added.

The Conference will focus on mobilising the private sector for recovery and economic growth, social recovery and human capital for Ukraine’s future, restoration of municipalities and regions, and accession to the European Union and related reforms.

Additionally, topics such as macroeconomic stability, sustainability, security, infrastructure, housing, energy, environmental protection, healthcare, education and more will be discussed.

The event will be attended by heads of states and governments, ministers, representatives of international organisations and financial institutions, as well as business and civil society organisations.

The Administration said the high-level political event was being hosted for the first time by a member state of the EU.

Accompanying the Prime Minister to Berlin are Ilia Darchiashvili, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Levan Zhorzholiani, the Head of the Government Administration.