Georgia is a friend country of Kazakhstan, and we have the opportunity to assess economic growth, which will certainly benefit our bilateral cooperation, - this is what the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, said during a meeting with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze.

According to the information from the Georgian government administration, the President of Kazakhstan congratulated Irakli Kobakhidze on his reappointment as the Prime Minister of Georgia and noted that Georgia is a very important partner for Kazakhstan.

"Congratulations on your reappointment as the Prime Minister of Georgia. Georgia is a very important partner for Kazakhstan, and your well-deserved appointment speaks to your strong leadership in your country. I wish you success. I also take this opportunity to highly appreciate the significant progress that Georgia has made under your leadership in recent years. We are closely monitoring Georgia's economic development. As far as I know, last year the economic growth reached 9.4%, which is a very impressive result. Georgia is a friend country of Kazakhstan. We have the opportunity to assess this economic growth, which will certainly benefit our bilateral cooperation. Your visit to Kazakhstan is very important. I am confident that it will contribute to further cooperation and relations in many important strategic areas," said the President of Kazakhstan.