Georgia, NATO determine new areas of co-op
By Jamila Babayeva
NATO assessment mission headed by the Director of the Planning Directorate of the NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Frank Boland, is on four-day visit in Georgia.
The visit aims at reviewing and updating existing Partnership Goals (PGs) of the Planning and Review Process (PARP) in full compliance with the defense priorities and SDR recommendations, the Georgian Defense Ministry reported.
Generally, the PARP itself represents a two-year process and the PGs are reviewed once in two years. An assessment of the progress in achieving these goals is conducted annually.
Upon discussions the PGs will be revised and new spheres of cooperation with the Alliance will be identified that will contribute to more efficient defense transformation and enhancement NATO interoperability that will accelerate Georgia's membership to NATO.
Georgia is actively preparing for the NATO London summit on September 4-5, 2014 and intends to get a NATO Membership Action Plan (MAP).
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