Nikoloz Samkharadze
@Samkharadze79
Chair of Foreign Relations Committee @Geoparliament; IR Professor
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24-01-2020 09:58:02
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'Engaging discussion with πͺπ¦ Senate VP & Chairs of Foreign Relations/Defense Committees. Covered π¬πͺEuropean integration, regional challenges, RF occupation, strategic connectivity projects, peace process in Caucasus&upcoming πͺπΊ elections. πͺπ¦ reaffirms support for π¬πͺ EU membership
Another milestone judgment by the ECHR proving that π·πΊ as an occupying power is responsible for human rights violations in the occupied territories since 2008. π¬πͺ wins seminal case thus confirming that π·πΊ has had effective control of Abkhazia/Tskhinvali before and after 2008 war.
Friendly exchange with counterparts from π²π« AssemblΓ¨e Nationale/Senate Jean-Louis Bourlanges & Catherine DUMAS about enhancement of bilateral ties, EU/NATO enlargement, new security architecture in Europe, challenges in the black sea &Russian threats. π²π« support to π¬πͺ remains steadfast.
I had the honour to address the 1st edition of #PSDF2024 in π²π« today and talk about threats emanating from RF and its occupation of π¬πͺ territories, importance of black sea security for the European security and enlargement of NATO and the EU for the safer eastern flank of Europe.
Great conversation with the President of π·π΄ Senate Nicolae Ionel CiucΔ about enhancing strategic partnership with concrete projects&π·π΄ support to π¬πͺ EU/NATO membership. Thankful to the Senate Foreign/Defence Comm. Chairs Corlatean/Pauliuc for their efforts to advance π¬πͺ priorities.
Engaging conversation with π·π΄ Foreign Minister Luminita Odobescu about enhancement of strategic partnership, joint address of black sea security challenges, threats emanating from RF at the occupied territories and π¬πͺ EU membership. Grateful to π·π΄ for its steadfast support to π¬πͺ.
Pleased to receive the π©π° parliamentary delegation of foreign, European & defence committees Foreign Committee Geo Parliament and discuss challenges related to RF occupation, π¬πͺ's European path, economic/social development&energy/trade policy. Thankful to π©π° for supporting π¬πͺ foreign policy priorities.
Many thanks to the πΊπ² ambassador Robin Dunnigan for an interesting hearing Foreign Committee Geo Parliament today. I value the honest&open exchange with my fellow committee members and ambassador's commitment to further enhancing π¬πͺπΊπ²strategic partnership, thus bringing more benefit to our societies.
Russian invasion of πΊπ¦ 2 yrs ago today was painful, yet stark confirmation for some of us, while serving as an eye-opener for others, about the true face and intentions of the RF. Georgia steadfastly supports πΊπ¦ politically, diplomatically, and in humanitarian aspects. π¬πͺπ«ΆπΊπ¦
Good exchange with my π¦πΉ colleague Christoph Matznetter about enhancing bilateral relations in trade&tourism, π¬πͺs EU membership, grave situation in occupied regions of π¬πͺ and security challenges in the Black Sea area emanating from RF. Looking forward to hosting π¦πΉ delegation in Tbilisi.
Interesting exchange of thoughts with the EUSR Toivo Klaar about the recent negative developments in Sokhumi, overall situation in the occupied regions & our vision for peaceful resolution of conflict. π¬πͺ's important role in the normalisation process between π¦π²π¦πΏ also underlined.