Secretary General Thorbjørn Jagland will visit Georgia on an official visit on 30 January 2017, to meet high-level officials and discuss the co-operation of the country with the Council of Europe.
The Secretary General will meet the President of Georgia, Giorgi Margvelashvili; Prime-Minister, Giorgi Kvirikashvili; Foreign Minister, Mikheil Janelidze; and Chair of the Parliament of Georgia, Irakli Kobakhidze.
Co-operation between Georgia and the Council of Europe, including in the implementation of the Action Plan for Georgia 2016-2019, and a number of political issues will be discussed during the meetings.
Following the meeting with Minister Janelidze, a joint press conference will be held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, tentatively at 10h50. Please, address your requests for accreditation and other questions about this press conference to Marine Narchemashvili, Director of Press and Information Department, Tel. +995 595 99 50 21.
Media contact for Secretary General: Daniel Höltgen, Spokesperson for the Secretary General, +33 6 68 29 87 51
