Key Points

The UAE President met with Georgia's Prime Minister to strengthen their growing partnership. They focused on implementing their Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement signed last year. Both leaders expressed optimism about expanding cooperation in key development sectors. The meeting also included signing new agreements between their countries' economic entities.

Key Points: UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Meets Georgian PM Kobakhidze

  • Leaders discussed expanding cooperation in investment and economic sectors
  • Focused on agriculture, renewable energy and sustainability initiatives
  • Exchanged views on promoting regional peace and stability efforts
  • Witnessed agreement exchange between Eagle Hills and Georgian ministry
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UAE President, Georgian Prime Minister discuss growth of bilateral ties under Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

UAE President and Georgian Prime Minister strengthen bilateral ties under Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, focusing on investment, energy, and regional stability.

"The UAE is committed to realising the agreement's objectives in support of shared development - Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan"

Tbilisi, September 19

UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks today with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, focusing on strengthening cooperation across key sectors, including investment, the economy, agriculture, renewable energy, and sustainability, which are considered strategic priorities in both countries' development plans.

The discussions took place at the Georgian government headquarters in the capital, Tbilisi, as part of ' official visit and addressed the growth of bilateral ties, particularly under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement signed by both nations.

The two leaders also exchanged views on regional and international developments, with a focus on efforts to promote peace, stability, and development. His reaffirmed the UAE's commitment to strengthening its partnerships across the Caucasus region based on the firm belief that peace is the foundation for prosperity and progress for all.

Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan noted that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, signed in 2023, marked a major milestone in bilateral economic cooperation, adding that the UAE is committed to realising the agreement's objectives in support of shared development in line with its approach towards building partnerships that serve mutual interests.

For his part, Prime Minister Kobakhidze welcomed and expressed confidence that the visit would provide strong momentum to further deepen cooperation.

Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan affirmed Georgia's interest in expanding cooperation with the UAE and drawing on its inspiring development model to serve shared objectives and foster sustainable growth.

Both sides expressed optimism regarding future progress in UAE Georgia relations, supported by favourable conditions that enable joint efforts to stimulate development in both countries.

They also witnessed the exchange of an agreement between Eagle Hills Abu Dhabi and the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia.

The agreement was exchanged by His Excellency Mohamed Alabbar, Chairman of Eagle Hills, on behalf of Eagle Hills, and by Mariam Kvrivishvili, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, on behalf of the Georgian side.

The talks were attended by Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs; Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Advisor to the UAE President; several UAE ministers and senior officials along a number of Georgian ministers and senior officials.

- ANI

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Rohit P
Good to see UAE expanding its partnerships. As someone working in renewable energy sector, I'm particularly interested in how this will impact solar and sustainability projects. UAE has amazing expertise in this area that could benefit many countries.
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Sarah B
While economic partnerships are good, I hope both countries ensure that the benefits reach ordinary citizens and not just big corporations. Sustainable development should include social equity aspects too.
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Arjun K
UAE continues to build strong international relationships. As an Indian, I appreciate how they've been a reliable partner for our country too. More power to such collaborations that focus on mutual growth and development! ✨
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Michael C
The Caucasus region is strategically important. UAE's engagement there could bring more stability and economic opportunities. Hope this leads to more connectivity and trade routes that benefit the broader region including South Asia.
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Nisha Z
Agriculture cooperation between desert nation and Georgia's fertile lands? Interesting combination! Hope they share water conservation techniques that could be useful for Indian farmers facing water scarcity issues.

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