Speaker Papuashvili meets Bundestag’s European Union Affairs Committee Chair

Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili held a meeting with the Chair of the European Union Affairs Committee of the German Bundestag, Anton Hofreiter.

The parties underlined the special role of Germany in the EU integration of Georgia. Speaker Papuashvili introduced the progress that Georgia achieved in the fulfillment of the EU recommendations and the ongoing respective reforms, the Parliament’s press office has said.

Hofreiter noted that Germany welcomes the EU enlargement policy and Georgia can count on Germany in this regard. Papuashvili expressed his gratitude to Germany for supporting the territorial integrity of Georgia and highlighted the fact that Germany is the greatest contributor to the EU Monitoring Mission.

The Parliamentary Delegation of Georgia, headed by the Speaker, serves the visit to Germany and holds bilateral meetings with the high officials in Berlin.

The Delegation is composed of Nikoloz Samkharadze, Anri Okhanashvili, Levan Kobiashvili, Nino Iobashvili, Irakli Shatakashvili, and Khatuna Samnidze.

Glad to meet @ToniHofreiter, Chairman of the EU Affairs Committee of @Bundestag. Georgia has steadily progressed on the EU membership path and has proved to be a devoted EU partner. We count on further support of Germany towards 🇬🇪’s European future. pic.twitter.com/Sb0bTGiOiW

— Shalva Papuashvili 🇬🇪 (@shpapuashvili) November 30, 2022