The European perspective granted to Georgia and deepening the relations between the two countries were the main topics of today’s meeting between Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Irakli Garibashvili met Mark Rutte within the scope of his visit to Reykjavik and invited him to Georgia.

The conversation focused on Georgia’s progress toward European integration. The importance of granting the candidate status to Georgia and the support of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in this process was emphasized.

The Head of Government thanked Mark Rutte for supporting Georgia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and the agenda of its European reforms.

The parties reviewed prospects of furthering the successful cooperation between the two countries. The conversation also touched on the political relations between Georgia and the Kingdom of the Netherlands.