Maka Botchorishvili holds farewell meeting with Israeli Ambassador

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Maka Botchorishvili holds farewell meeting with Israeli Ambassador

30-07-2025 14:20

Georgian Foreign Minister held a farewell meeting with the Israeli Ambassador to Georgia.

Maka Botchorishvili and Hadas Meitzad reaffirmed the “historic and close” friendship between Georgia and Israel, founded on “mutual respect and multi-dimensional cooperation.”

They parties reviewed key areas of the current partnership between the two countries, expressing satisfaction with the dynamic development of bilateral and multilateral relations. Minister thanked Ambassador for her significant contribution to strengthening Georgia-Israel ties and wished her success in her future endeavors.

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