Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili met with the European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement, Olivér Varhelyi.

The parties discussed Georgia’s European perspective, the candidate status issue and implementing the EC’s 12-point recommendations, focusing on the necessity of depolarization.

“The objective of my visit today is to assist Georgia in its EU integration process. In this regard, we wish to move forward with you. The EU is ready to assist Georgia in its EU integration path”, - said Olivér Varhelyi.

The sides also discussed Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, the security situation in the region, the Black Sea security, and its important role in connecting Europe and Asia.