Irakli Garibashvili, the Prime Minister of Georgia, met with H.E. Fatma Ceren Yazgan, the Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to Georgia, today to discuss the strong strategic partnership between the two countries and the positive trend of their bilateral relations.
One of the main topics of discussion was the opening of the Turkish sales market and the import of high-quality medication with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) to Georgia. This move is expected to significantly and quickly lower prices on pharmaceutical products in Georgia.
The dignitaries also highlighted the successful regional projects between Georgia and Turkey as an example of effective strategic cooperation, solid development, and reliable partnership. They emphasized that this cooperation leads to greater economic freedom, security, and sustainability. The Prime Minister of Georgia noted that effective regional cooperation with neighboring countries is crucial for ensuring security, stability, and sustainable development.
Both sides expressed their readiness to further deepen cooperation, particularly in political and economic areas. They also discussed the upcoming session of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council and the steps needed to conclude a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Georgia and the Republic of Turkey.
The meeting also addressed the challenges posed by the pandemic, and both sides acknowledged the importance of joint efforts in addressing them. They expressed hope that close cooperation between Georgia and Turkey will remain a top priority in the fight against the novel coronavirus.
Irakli Garibashvili thanked the Turkish side for their unwavering support of Georgia’s territorial integrity and sovereignty.
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