Georgian PM: peace creates predictability, investment, economic growth - Georgia stands out globally

Peace creates predictability, predictability creates investment, and investment creates economic growth, said on Tuesday Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze.

In a speech at the 2026 World Governments Summit, Kobakhidze noted that what truly distinguished Georgia was not only what had been built, but how the country engaged with the world.

The Prime Minister highlighted that free trade agreements with the European Union, China, Turkey, EFTA countries, and the CIS provided Georgia access to more than 2.3 billion consumers.

“Georgia’s experience confirms a simple principle: peace creates predictability, predictability creates investment, and investment creates growth. What truly distinguishes Georgia is not only what we have built, but how we engage with the world. With free trade agreements with the European Union, China, Turkey, EFTA countries, and the CIS - we provide access to more than 2.3 billion consumers”, he said.

“In an age defined by rival blocs, Georgia has chosen connectivity over confrontation. We do not ask partners to choose sides. We offer a platform where cooperation remains possible”, the PM Concluded.