Agenda.ge
March 23, 2022
Global security challenges and the security situation in the Black Sea region in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine were discussed on Wednesday during a meeting between Georgian Defence Minister Juansher Burchuladze and NATO Assistant Secretary General for Intelligence and Security David Cattler.
Burchuladze thanked the NATO representative for supporting Georgia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and aspirations for integration into the alliance, the Ministry said.
The meeting focused on global security challenges, existing threats and the current security situation in the region, with Burchuladze and Cattler condemning the Russian aggression and expressing their support for Ukraine.
The conversation also focused on the practical mechanisms within the framework of the NATO-Georgia cooperation with regard to the strengthening of Georgia’s defence capabilities, ways to combat hybrid challenges, disinformation and potential threats.
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Georgian Ministry of Defense
March 23, 2022
The Assistant Secretary General of NATO held meetings at the Ministry of Defense
NATO Assistant Secretary General for Intelligence and Security is paying a visit to Georgia. Today, David Cutler was hosted by Defense Minister Juansher Burchuladze. The Minister thanked the NATO representative for supporting Georgia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and aspirations for NATO integration. The meeting discussed global security challenges, existing threats and the security situation in the region in the wake of Russia’s war in Ukraine. The sides once again condemned the Russian aggression and expressed support for Ukraine.
The conversation focused on the practical mechanisms existing within the framework of NATO-Georgia cooperation, which helps to strengthen Georgia’s defense capabilities. In this regard, the importance of the NATO-Georgia Essential Package as the most important format of cooperation with NATO was especially noted. The meeting focused on ways to combat hybrid challenges and disinformation and potential threats.
The Georgian side reaffirmed Georgia’s aspirations to join NATO.
It is noteworthy that tomorrow the NATO Assistant Secretary General for Intelligence and Security will meet with members of the interagency group.
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