Georgian Prime Minister emphasized global security challenges, Georgian soldiers’ participation in international peacekeeping missions, and all issues of primary concern to the country and the world, said Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili, commenting on Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili’s speech at the General Debate of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

According to the FM, Georgia aspires to a regional security and peace policy that is fundamental to the country’s future development. The Prime Minister addressed the Abkhazian and Ossetian people, emphasizing that Georgia’s future depends on their unity. “He (the PM) emphasized that our greatest desire is to live in a successful country together,” Darchiashvili stated.

The Foreign Minister also stated that the Prime Minister had the opportunity to speak about Georgia’s European perspective. “Our country’s European Perspective is an irreversible process,” Darchiashvili remarked.” The PM stressed Georgia’s two most important foreign policy aims – European integration and eventual NATO membership.”

Georgia’s FM further stated that, as the Prime Minister promised, the country would continue to implement reforms and that the Head of Government would spare no effort in steering the process.

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili addressed the participants of the General Debate of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on September 22.