Georgian officials affirm support for Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity on war anniversary
“Georgia continues to stand in solidarity with Ukraine and Ukrainian people”, the Foreign Ministry added in its social media post. Photo: Nino Alavidze/agenda.ge
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Georgian officials affirmed their “unwavering” support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine on Saturday, marking the second-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of the country.
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili said Russia did not manage to destroy "Ukraine and its resilience", stressing “Solidarity is entire, support is there and success and victory are yours”.
Two years have gone by,but Russia did not manage to overcome!
— Salome Zourabichvili (@Zourabichvili_S) February 24, 2024
Russia did not manage to destroy #Ukraine &your resilience!
Russia did not manage to divide Europe and to divide Europe from you!
Solidarity is entire,support is there & success and victory are yours????????#SlavaUkraini pic.twitter.com/TB1MxKxQ4g
In his social media post, Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili highlighted that both the Georgian Government and people “have stood firmly” by the side of Ukrainian “sisters and brothers in their just and historic fight”.
Two years have passed since the infamous date of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The last two years have shown how important it is for democratic world to firmly stand with Ukraine in its indomitable struggle against the aggression. Both Georgian Government and Georgian…
— Shalva Papuashvili ???????? (@shpapuashvili) February 24, 2024
Nobody else in the world knows the bitterness and pain of foreign occupation better than we [Georgians] do. We wish peace and victory to Ukraine”, Papuashvili noted, adding that right after the start of “this terrible war”, Georgia “has unconditionally supported” Ukraine on all political platforms, despite the “security risks that our country has had”.
The Georgian foreign office stressed that Russia’s “blatant violation” of fundamental principles and norms of the international law and the United Nations Charter by invading Ukraine “has resulted in the loss of countless lives and displacement of millions”.
Two years have passed since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in a blatant violation of fundamental principles and norms of the international law and the UN Charter. The war has resulted in the loss of countless lives and displacement of millions. On behalf of ????????, we reaffirm our…
— MFA of Georgia (@MFAgovge) February 24, 2024
Georgia continues to stand in solidarity with Ukraine and Ukrainian people”, the Foreign Ministry added in its social media post.
Earlier, the country’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze stressed Georgia “firmly” stood by Ukraine amid the war, wishing “the friendly Ukrainian people” peace, sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Friday said it was his Government's “duty” to provide “maximum” political and humanitarian support to Ukraine amid the latter’s ongoing war with Russia.
Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Thursday addressed the European Conference of Speakers of Parliaments in Dublin and said Georgia “has demonstrated solidarity with Ukraine not only in words, but also with strong political and diplomatic steps” amid Russia’s illegal military presence on the territory of Georgia.
Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili on Tuesday told the Euro-Atlantic Resilience Centre in Bucharest his country “fully supported” Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, amid its ongoing defence from the Russian invasion, as the “initial target” of the Russian invasion in 2008.
Tamar Taliashvili, Georgia's Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe, on Friday reaffirmed Georgia’s “firm support” to the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine within its internationally recognised borders at the Extraordinary Meeting of CoE’s Committee of Ministers' Deputies.
Georgia “firmly stands” by “the friendly Ukrainian people”, which has been expressed “not only by words” but also by “strong” political and humanitarian support, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said on Saturday marking the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili on Thursday said a Russian attack on Odesa during a visit of the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to the port city on Wednesday was “another example” of the Kremlin’s “cowardly tactics”.