Foreign officials congratulate Mikheil Kavelashvili on election as Georgia’s President

Mikheil Kavelashvili, the newly elected sixth Georgian President, on Saturday received congratulations from foreign officials.

Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan sent “sincerest congratulations” to his Georgian counterpart Mikheil Kavelashvili “upon the election as President”, extending his “full support and readiness to work closely for the benefit of Armenia’s and Georgia’s traditionally brotherly relations”. 

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan also “warmly” congratulated Mikheil Kavelashvili on his election as the President of Georgia and noted “Armenia looks forward to strengthening our strategic partnership and advancing cooperation across all levels”.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said he was “convinced that the resumption of fruitful and constructive cooperation between our countries will contribute to further strengthening of the bilateral relations”, wishing Kavelashvili “strong health, successful implementation of plans and new achievements for the benefit of your homeland”.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, in his congratulatory letter, wished for the newly elected Georgian President to “perform the honourable and responsible duties ahead of you successfully and wisely”, expressing confidence his “tireless commitment to the welfare of the citizens of Georgia will justify the trust placed in you”.

“In times when the world faces numerous, difficult, and complex challenges, it is of utmost importance for the leaders of all countries to be dedicated to building peace and stability. On that path, you will find a reliable partner and friend in Serbia”, he added.

Vučić said he was “convinced that our countries will continue to develop friendly relations and that joint efforts toward peace, stability, and cooperation will remain a priority in our bilateral relations, further strengthened by mutual support in the international political arena”.

The Serbian President also invited Mikheil Kavelashvili “to visit friendly Serbia”, which he added would “provide additional momentum to strengthening our overall relations”.