Prime Minister of Georgia met with the President of the United Arab Emirates. Meeting of Irakli Kobakhidze and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan focused on the positive dynamics of developing political and economic cooperation between Georgia and the UAE.

“Today is a day of particular significance for us. We are honoured to host a delegation under the President’s leadership from the UAE for the first time, which is a truly tremendous privilege. I want to extend my deepest gratitude once again for your visit to Georgia.

Your visit to Georgia is an expression of your interest in our country, which we greatly appreciate, and we thank you deeply for this. Our relations are characterised by very positive dynamics, with close political and economic cooperation.

We are highly committed to deepening the cooperation and partnership between our two countries across all areas. We are pleased that companies from your nation are very actively represented in our country.

Currently, 4 major companies operate successfully in Georgia, with all the necessary conditions in place to facilitate their economic activities. Additionally, we are pleased that, under your leadership, we have signed a very significant investment agreement, which envisions the implementation of economic projects in Georgia by Eagle Hills and EMAAR.

Thank you for your support. This is a very important initiative for us. We also greatly value the cooperation related to the development of a dry port in Tbilisi, and we hope that such initiatives will increase in the future and that both political and economic cooperation between our countries will deepen further.

Your visit lays a solid foundation for our further productive cooperation in all directions. Once again, I would like to express my deepest gratitude for your visit to Georgia. This day is of special significance for our country and for each of us”, - said Irakli Kobakhidze.

President of the UAE highlighted the importance of close cooperation between Georgia and the UAE across various sectors. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan stressed the increasing momentum of trade relations and reaffirmed the two countries’ shared commitment to peace and stability.

“Dear Friend, Mr. Prime Minister, I am very pleased to visit Georgia. Meeting with you once again, following our encounter in Abu Dhabi, reaffirms our commitment to continuing our cooperation. I would also like to take this opportunity to wish you a very happy birthday. I wish you success, a joyful life, and good health.

Meeting with you once again, following our encounter in Abu Dhabi, reaffirms our commitment to continuing our cooperation. I would also like to take this opportunity to wish you a very happy birthday. I wish you success, a happy life, and good health.

There is a close connection between Georgia and the UAE. This will be further proven by deepening our cooperation and implementing many more projects, particularly in trade, business, economy, industry, and energy sectors, which are priorities for both countries.

I would like to note the growth in trade relations between our countries, which amounts to millions of dollars.

This cooperation extends to significant volumes, and there is no doubt that economic cooperation between our two countries will continue, especially in the transport sector. The UAE will facilitate the development of partnerships in accordance with agreements implemented by various investment companies. This strengthens the relationship between Georgia and the UAE. Our countries share a common vision for stability, peace, and people-to-people relations. Moreover, both countries are committed to deepening cooperation in the cultural sphere and sharing our rich heritage, which forms the foundation for the development of both nations.

I wish to confirm that the UAE intends to strengthen partnerships with the countries of the Caucasus region in general, and to promote stability, peace, and shared interests. Peace remains the cornerstone of economic development and growth.

Once again, I thank you and wish Georgia and the Georgian people stability, progress, and success”, - said Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Members of both countries’ cabinets of ministers participated in the expanded format meeting held at the Government Administration.

Following the conclusion of the meeting, Georgia’s Minister of Economy, Mariam Kvrivishvili, and Mohamed Alabbar, founder and chairman of Eagle Hills Group, exchanged agreements outlining the realisation of two large-scale investment projects in Georgia valued at USD 6 billion. The official ceremony for the exchange of documents was attended by Georgia’s Prime Minister, Irakli Kobakhidze, and the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.