Tbilisi: Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili and President of Romania, Klaus Iohannis, on Tuesday, signed a declaration on strategic cooperation, considering this cooperation to be ‘historic’. The move is aimed at upgrading the partnership along with Georgia’s Euro-Atlantic integration among them.
Romanian President noted that the declaration also moves toward strengthening cooperation in the fields of transport and energy as well as personal and human-to-human relations.
This year would mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Georgia and Romania. Now with this moment, we have created history by signing the declaration of strategic partnership, thereby laying the foundation for the strategic partnership between our countries as we agreed in 2019 in New York“, stated the Romanian President as he promised his “strongest support” toward Georgia’s Euro-Atlantic integration process.
 While Georgian President Zourabichvili attended the press conference, she stated that from here in Romania, I, once again, denounce the brutal missile attacks carried out by Russian military forces against Ukraine’s civilian population. It cannot be simply accepted by the entire civilised world”.Â
About signing the new declaration, Zourabichvili stated that Georgia and Romania are moving ahead to transform the solid partnership into an officially declared Strategic partnership.
Our relations are as old as 300 years. With today’s historic agreement on Strategic Partnership, we begin a new phase of our relations that will become a precursor toward a far more successful and prosperous future for our nations”, she said.Â
It was the first official visit of the President of Georgia to Romania in a decade.