Georgian Defense Minister will meet with the Secretary of Defense of the United States in about a month. Levan Izoria has made the statement after the meeting with the head of the Afghan mission in Batumi.

The Defense Minister met with four-star general Nicholson, the head of Afghanistan strong support mission today. According to Defense Minister, the meeting touched upon the achievements that Georgia is implementing with the United States.

"We talked about what we do together to strengthen our country`s defense capabilities. In this regard we have unprecedented good dynamics this year, which is related to joint exercises, "- said the Minister of Defense Levan Izoria.

As for the commander of the US Army Forces in Afghanistan, General John Nicholson, the commander of NATO"s "strong support mission", he thanked
Georgia for contribution to world security.