(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH),
a senior member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC) and Chair of the Europe and Regional Security Cooperation SFRC Subcommittee, joined Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) in Georgia as the final stop of their bipartisan congressional delegation in Eastern Europe. They met with Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani, Members of Parliament and members of civil society to discuss how the U.S. can support Georgia in its vision for democracy by implementing the April 19
th agreement. They also visited the Administrative Boundary Line of the Russian-occupied Georgian territory of South Ossetia.
Georgia ‘strongly condemns’ Hamas attacks against Israel
Israel s Iron Dome anti-missile system - seen here over Ashkelon - aims to protect towns and cities from rockets. Photo: Reuters. Agenda.ge, 13 May 2021 - 11:42, Tbilisi,Georgia
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili has ‘strongly condemned violence and rocket attacks directed against civilians on the Israeli territory.’
???????? strongly condemns violence and rocket attacks directed against civilians on the Israeli territory. Our condolences to the families of victims & a swift recovery to those injured. The Immediate de-escalation of tensions has no alternative to prevent further civilian casualties. Irakli Garibashvili (@GharibashviliGe) May 12, 2021
Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani has also condemned the attacks by Hamas militants and stated that one Georgian citizen has been ‘slightly injured’ during the attacks.
YEREVAN, MAY 12, ARMENPRESS. Caretaker Foreign Minister of Armenia Ara Ayvazian met with Georgian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani, who has arrived in Armenia as part of Georgian PM Irakli Garibashvili s delegation.
Georgian PM to pay official visit to Armenia on Wednesday
Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili will pay an official visit to Armenia on Wednesday, May 12.
The Georgian premier is scheduled to hold private talks with Armenia’s interim Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, followed by expanded-format negotiations. They will sum up their talks at a joint press conference, Aliq Media reported.
Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani will accompany Garibashvili during his trip to Armenia.
Irakli Garibashvili visited Armenia in 2014 as prime minister and in 2020 as defense minister. During both visits, he spoke about Georgia s intentions to deepen relations between the two countries in all areas.
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Georgia will return to Kyiv its Ambassador
Teimuraz Sharashenidze, who was recalled in May 2020 due to the appointment of ex-President
Mikhail Saakashvili as chairman of the Executive Committee of the National Reform Council, Georgian Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister
David Zalkaliani said today in an interview with Rustavi 2 TV channel. Now there is no time and the situation is not the same. The situation in Ukraine is heating up. We cannot afford the absence of the ambassador. Therefore, in the near future, a decision will be made on his return. We will try to ensure that our relations develop dynamically, Zalkaliani said, TASS reports.