Georgia’s US Ambassador features at high-level State Department reception
At the invitation of the US Secretary of State, Tamar Taliashvili, Georgia’s Ambassador to the United States, attended a reception at the State Department.
The event was hosted by Deputy Secretary of State Michael Rigas in the Benjamin Franklin State Dining Room and brought together high-ranking officials from the Trump Administration and the Department of State, alongside spiritual leaders and members of the diplomatic corps.
Among the attendees was Vicky Hartzler, the newly appointed Chair of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom. During discussions with Chair Hartzler, Ambassador Taliashvili highlighted the importance of strengthening future cooperation.
The reception was held in honour of the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, recognising his contributions to interfaith dialogue and international religious freedom.
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Ukrainian foreign office thanks Georgian Government for humanitarian aid amid ongoing Russian attacks
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The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday expressed gratitude to the Georgian Government for sending high-capacity generators to Ukraine, emphasising the importance of the assistance amid ongoing Russian attacks and severe winter conditions.
The Ministry noted that Georgia has sent 27 high-capacity generators to Ukraine since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion, along with an additional nine generators specifically designated for the Sumy region.
“We sincerely thank the Government of Georgia, which, since the beginning of the Russian Federation’s full-scale invasion, has sent 27 high-capacity generators to Ukraine, as well as 9 generators to the Sumy Oblast”, the statement said.
