Georgian Defence Minister meets Lithuanian colleague

Georgian Defence Minister Juansher Burchuladze on Monday hosted his Lithuanian colleague Arvydas Anušauskas and discussed the security challenges in the region, Georgian Defence Ministry (MOD) has said.

Burchuladze called Lithuania “an exceptional, resolute, and devoted strategic partner” of Georgia.

Georgian Minister introduced to his colleague the MOD-implemented reforms concerning compatibility with NATO and EU standards.

The duo also touched on the close strategic cooperation between the Ministries, as well as the expanding dynamics of bilateral cooperation and prospects.

At the end of the meeting, the pair signed a joint communique on strategic defence cooperation.

MoD Juansher Burchuladze met w/ his 🇱🇹 counterpart Arvydas Anušauskas and sides signed joint communique on strategic partnership in defence field.

Parties discussed regional security issues, implemented reforms in 🇬🇪 Defence Forces & expressed support to Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/3MhxXXv6zI

— MOD Georgia (@ModGovGe) October 24, 2022