Josep Borrell arrives in Georgia

EU High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell is in Georgia. His plane landed at Tbilisi Shota Rustaveli Airport a few minutes ago.

Josep Borrell was met at the airport by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Ilia Darchiashvili, Ambassador of Georgia to the European Union Vakhtang Makharoblishvili and Ambassador of the European Union to Georgia Pawel Herczynski.

Today, at 19:30, Joseph Borrell will hold a briefing at the office of the EU Delegation.

During the visit, the High Representative will be received by Salome Zourabichvili, President of Georgia. The HR/VP will also meet Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili. Following the meeting with the Prime Minister, a joint press conference will be held.

"He will also hold a meeting with Ilia Darchiashvili, Georgian Minister of Foreign Affairs. The HR/VP will also take the opportunity to meet with representatives of all political parties present in the Parliament and hold discussions with civil society representatives.

The HR/VP will during his visit mark 15 years of EUMM presence in Georgia, reflecting the EU’s commitment to Georgia’s security and peaceful conflict resolution. He will participate in mission activities along the Administrative Boundary Line, organised by the European Union Monitoring Mission (EUMM)," reads the EEAS press release.