ForMin Bogdan Aurescu meets Georgia's Prime Minister and President

Foreign Affairs Minister Bogdan Aurescu on Friday was received by Georgia's President Giorgi Margvelashvili and had meetings with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, Parliament President David Usupashvili, as well as with Georgia's State Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration David Bakaradze, informs a Foreign Affairs Ministry (MAE) release remitted to AGERPRES.

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The cited source points out that during the discussions with the Georgian President Aurescu voiced Romania's interest in developing the bilateral cooperation in all the common interest sectors, as well as Romania's support for Georgia's options of European and Euro-Atlantic integration.

In the meeting with Georgia's Prime Minister, the two officials discussed the expansion of the Romanian-Georgian economic cooperation, including in the prospect of the official visit Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili will be paying to Bucharest, in the coming period, at the invitation of Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta.

Bogdan Aurescu reiterated the importance of turning to reality the common projects in the energy area, through the Azerbaijan ? Georgia ? Romania ? Hungary (AGRI) liquid gas interconnector, and in the transports area, through the freight transport project the Black Sea ? the Caspian Sea.

'The Romanian Foreign Affairs Minister voiced the support for the process of implementing the EU ? Georgia Association Agreement in prospect of the Eastern Partnership Summit of Riga, over May 21-22, 2015. The Romanian dignitary voiced the support for Georgia's objectives in the Summit, including in regards with the liberalisation of the EU visas for Georgia,' the cited source adds.

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