Croatia has always been a very strong supporter of Georgia’s European future, Prime Minister Irakli Gharibashvili stated at the official opening of Georgia’s Embassy in Zagreb today.

The head of the Government thanked the Prime Minister of Croatia for his support and friendship.

“Prime Minister Plenković, my dear friend, my dear colleague, Excellencies, dear friends! First of all, I am so privileged and I am so happy to be here in the Republic of Croatia, in Zagreb, in the capital. Today we commemorate the 30th anniversary of our diplomatic relations. Second, of course, we celebrate the opening of our Embassy. I have to say that our Ambassador has good taste. He chose a fantastic location, and the view is fantastic. And third, of course, this is my first official visit to your beautiful country. Prime Minister, thank you very much for your warm hospitality, your welcome. I am extremely grateful for your support to Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, Georgia’s Euro-Atlantic aspirations. Croatia has always been a very strong supporter of Georgia’s European future. And, Prime Minister Plenković, we thank you again for your support, for your friendship. And I want to once again use this opportunity and express my gratitude on behalf of my Government and on behalf of our people. We thank you again. And lastly I want to say that since we decided to open the Embassy in Croatia, in Zagreb, this is another demonstration that we are indeed interested and committed to our friendship, to our partnership. We are elevating our relationship to the next level. So, once again thank you and welcome to our Embassy,” Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili stated.

source: IPN