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13 - 19 March ISSUE N: 174 6th Meeting of the Georgia-EU Association Council 16-17.03.2021, In the framework of the visit to Brussels, Prime Minister of Georgia, held high-level meetings in the European Commission, the European Council and the Parliament, and NATO Headquarters. During the face-to-face meeting with the Vice-President of the European Commission, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, all key directions of the bilateral agenda were discussed, and the country's progress toward economic, political, and democratization reforms was commended. Meeting emphasized the Government's ambitious plans of officially applying for full EU membership in 2024 and all necessary steps taken in the country to that end. More NATO-Georgia Commission Meeting was held in Brussels at the Headquarters of NATO after a Joint Press Conference of Irakli Garibashvili, Prime Minister of Georgia and Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of NATO. "Georgia is one of NATO's most important partners. We have a close political partnership, and a strong practical cooperation.”, - Stoltenberg stated. More

Joint Press Release Following the 6th Association Council Meeting Between the and Georgia. More

H.E. Christian Danielsson Visits Georgia 12-18 .03.2021, President Salome Zourabichvili met with Christian Danielsson, Personal Envoy of the President of the European Council in the EU-mediated political dialogue in Georgia. During the meeting parties discussed the ongoing negotiation process between the government and the opposition. More "We appreciate President Charles Michel's support for Georgia, and the direct engagement of his designated representative in the EU-initiated political dialogue, and we reiterate our Government's commitment to result-oriented political dialogue" - Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili stated during the meeting with Christian Danielsson, More

NATO Secretary General’s Annual Report 2020 16.03.2021 “NATO and Georgia worked together to refresh the Substantial NATO-Georgia Package, turning it into a more ambitious, more coherent, more targeted package, which better reflects the priorities of both Georgia and the Alliance.” “Allies also remained committed to supporting eventual NATO membership of Georgia and , in line with the 2008 Bucharest Summit decision, and subsequent Summits.“ More

Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Regarding the Seventh Anniversary of Annexation of Crimea. More

Georgian Health Officials and Doctors Received First Doses of Covid-19 Vaccine FOLLOW US ON: /mfageorgia/ 15 .03.2021, Tbilisi /MFAgovge /DZalkaliani The doctors involved in vaccination process, disseminate common /MFAGEO information and urge the representatives of medical personnel to get involved in the process of immunization. AstraZeneca vaccine is authorized by WHO DEVELOPED BY: Strategic Communications Department and meets strict standards of safety, effectiveness and quality. More MFA of Georgia

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