Georgia, Austria sign agreement on Mutual Assistance in Times of Natural and Manmade Disasters

18:30, 01.11.2023

Georgia and Austria have signed an agreement on Mutual Assistance in Times of Natural and Manmade Disasters and their Prevention, providing a unique opportunity to further enrich mutual cooperation, the Georgian Interior Ministry (MIA) announced on Wednesday.

The agreement was signed by the Georgian Deputy Interior Minister Aleksandre Darakhvelidze and Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner, in Austria.

According to the MIA press office, at the meeting, the parties conferred on matters related to law enforcement cooperation and thoroughly explored the possibilities for future relations. Particular emphasis was placed on the significance of productive bilateral cooperation in the realm of emergency management.

The Georgian delegation conducted informative visits to the Fire and Emergency Management Center and the Vienna Police Directorate. The visits afforded them comprehensive insights into the operational facets of these units.

By - Marika Kartozia

Austria

Gerhard Karner

Manmade Disasters

Александре Дарахвелидзе