The statement of the US State Department delegation confirmed what we were talking about regarding the reset of relations, Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili told journalists.

According to Papuashvili, the US delegation in its statement emphasized the common values ​​and common interests between the two countries, which are a prerequisite for reconciliation on issues of value.

“The State Department delegation emphasized two issues in its statement, this is a confirmation of the common values ​​that we have been talking about for so long, and this visit, the meetings, the alignment on values, and this statement confirmed that we share common values, and secondly, common interests, be it economic interests or other types, and the recognition of each other’s interests, the search for common interests, and agreement on these interests.

This is exactly what we were talking about when we said that we were declaring our readiness to reset relations, which will be based on the national interests of both nations, and this statement by the delegation confirms this, that our approaches, our vision for bilateral relations in this regard have been realized, including based on this statement,” Papuashvili said.

For information, the United States Embassy in Georgia released information about the statements made by the delegation from the Department of State, following their meeting with the Georgian government and opposition party leaders on May 25-28.

According to the information released by the embassy, ​​​​the delegation members noted after their meeting with the Georgian government that the delegation shared with the Georgian government the Trump administration’s readiness to engage in a constructive, forward-looking relationship.

According to the information, the United States looks forward to working with the Georgian government on a partnership that will bring tangible benefits to both countries and fully realize the potential of the bilateral relationship.

As for the delegation’s comments after meeting with leaders of Georgia’s opposition parties, they said political stability and meaningful opposition representation are among the factors that make Georgia a reliable partner for U.S. investment, security cooperation, and long-term strategic partnerships.