Georgian, Chinese Prime Ministers to discuss strategic cooperation in Shanghai, says Georgian Gov't Administration Head

Levan Zhorzholiani, the Head of the Georgian Government Administration, on Tuesday said the Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, who is on a working visit to China, would hold a bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart Li Qiang.

Speaking to the journalists in Shanghai, Zhorzholiani noted that the Georgian Government members would also have an opportunity to sign memoranda on important issues with their Chinese counterparts.

“The Georgian Prime Minister is in China at the invitation of Li Qiang, the Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China. Today, he will hold a meeting with the Prime Minister. A bilateral meeting will be held. Also, Government members, the Minister of Agriculture and Environmental Protection, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development will have the opportunity to sign memorandums with their counterparts on such important issues as aviation, tourism, culture, artificial intelligence, environmental protection and ecology, and agriculture. Also, the Georgian delegation is participating in the China International Import Expo as an honorary guest, where about 40 Georgian companies are represented”, Zhorzholiani said.

He emphasised the importance of Kobakhidze’s visit to China for bilateral relations, adding “with this visit we will also celebrate this strategic partnership”.