Georgian PM Kobakhidze Meets Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset in New York

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze met with Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset in New York on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.

According to the Georgian Government Administration, the meeting focused on the longstanding and productive cooperation between Georgia and the Council of Europe, highlighting the organisation’s important role in supporting democratic development, human rights protection and the rule of law in Georgia.

Kobakhidze reaffirmed Georgia’s commitment to the principles of the Council of Europe and stressed that the country would continue to promote dialogue and multilateral cooperation.

The Prime Minister also emphasised that the Georgian government attaches great importance to constructive dialogue with the Council of Europe and remains committed to maintaining cooperation based on mutual respect.

The meeting was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Maka Bochorishvili, Head of the Government Administration Levan Zhorzholiani, and Georgia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Davit Bakradze.