The United States responds to the graduation of two Georgian cadets from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in Georgia on its official Facebook page.

“There’s no better personification of the strength of U.S.-Georgian security and defense ties than the graduation of Sandro Stajadze and Nikoloz Tvlidiani from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.

We wish them the best of luck in their careers in the Georgian Coast Guard where they will bolster Georgia"s capacity for maritime domain awareness, its resistance and resilience capacities, and contribute to a more secure and prosperous Black Sea region. Congratulations!!!”, - reads the statement of the Embassy.