Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili met with Jin Liquin, President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

According to the government’s press office, the meeting held in Beijing covered the key directions of the cooperation agenda between Georgia and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

Irakli Garibashvili thanked Jin Liquin for productive cooperation and his considerable contribution to the country’s infrastructural development. The parties reviewed new fields of cooperation, including the areas of energy security and green/renewable energy.

As the Head of Government pointed out, Georgia is implementing significant infrastructural projects to bolster inter-regional and intra-regional ties. Georgia can play a crucial role in improving regional connectivity and creating a favorable investment environment on the crossroads of Europe and Asia.

According to the Prime Minister, the Government of Georgia welcomes the bank’s efforts toward stepping up support for green economy.

Irakli Garibashvili briefed Jin Liquin on the Georgian Government’s progress in the direction of economy and underlined that, despite the challenges throughout the world, as a result of the prudent policy, the country has had a double-digit economic growth over the past two years, and the indicators achieved are historic.