2024-03-05
Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands, congratulates Irakli Kobakhidze on his appointment.
As Rutte's congratulatory letter reads, the future of Georgia very much lies in Europe, a future which the Netherlands wholeheartedly supports.
"Your Excellency,
"Please allow me to extend my sincere congratulations on your appointment as Prime Minister.
"Georgia finds itself in a unique and historic moment due to the recent granting of European Union candidate status. The future of Georgia very much lies in Europe. A future which the Netherlands wholeheartedly supports. The Netherlands welcomes your country's strong commitment to Euro-Atlantic integration and encourages the continuation of Georgia's positive trajectory in pursuing the necessary reforms.
"The partnership between Georgia and the Netherlands is based on solid political, economic and cultural foundations. I look forward to further strengthening the dialogue and cooperation between our countries.
"I wish you wisdom and every success in performing the duties that lie ahead and I am confident that our two countries will continue to enjoy a close partnership in the years to come," the letter reads.
Press Service of the Government Administration