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European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations (DG NEAR)
News article25 May 2018Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations1 min read

President Juncker attends 100th anniversary of Georgia's first democratic republic

Today President Juncker is travelling to Tbilisi, Georgia for the first time, together with Commissioner Hahn. This evening he will meet bilaterally with the President of Georgia, Giorgi Margvelashvili and will attend a dinner hosted by the Prime...

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Today President Juncker is travelling to Tbilisi, Georgia for the first time, together with Commissioner Hahn. This evening he will meet bilaterally with the President of Georgia, Giorgi Margvelashvili and will attend a dinner hosted by the Prime Minister of Georgia, Giorgi Kvirikashvili. President Juncker's visit will continue on Saturday which marks the 100th anniversary of Georgia's first democratic republic and will attend the oath-taking ceremony for the occasion, together with Commissioner Hahn, where he will deliver a speech which can be followed live on EbS. On Saturday President Juncker will also attend a lunch hosted by President Margvelashvili, before visiting the National Youth Palace where he will witness the imitation of the announcement of Georgia's First Independence Declaration. Photos of the visit will be available on EbS.