Top UN official holds talks in Georgia
UN Under-Secretary General and Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Sven Alkalaj arrived in Georgia on May 16.
Alkalaj met Georgian Deputy Foreign Minister Tamar Beruchashvili, the Foreign Ministry of Georgia told Trend news agency.
The parties discussed issues of cooperation between Georgia and the UNECE in the areas of sustainable economic development, ecology and transport.
Beruchashvili and Alkalaj defined the prospects for future cooperation in these areas and discussed Environmental Protection Project EAP GREEN, implemented within the framework of the European Neighbourhood Policy which promotes regional cooperation.
As part of the two-day visit, the UN official will meet with Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili, Economy Minister Irakli Kvirikashvili, Energy Minister Kakha Kaladze and Environment Minister Khatuna Gogaladze.
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