Chief of Turkish Ground Forces Visits Georgia

The Commander of the Turkish Ground Forces, Army Gen. Aytac Yalman arrived to Tbilisi on October 21 to discuss military cooperation between the two countries.

During the meeting with President Eduard Shevardnadze on October 21 the Turkish defense official said that Turkey is interested in Georgia?s integration into the NATO.

He also said that Turkey will continue to provide the technical and financial assistance to Georgia in order to upgrade Georgia?s armed forces to the NATO standards.

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