EU Envoy Visits Georgia

EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Heikki Talvitie arrived in Tbilisi today to assess how the EU may best assist the country during the current transitional period and beyond. 

Heikki Talvitie will meet with the Interim President, the Foreign Minister, the Finance Minister and other officials. 

Recently the European Union pledged to render assistance to promote free and fair elections in the country.

?EU relations with Georgia, as well as those with Armenia and Azerbaijan, are solidly based on a long-term commitment to partnership and cooperation. The EU looks forward to helping Georgia and the other countries of the South Caucasus to strengthen their relations with the European Union,? the EU document issued on December 8 reads.