Georgia, Spain mull military co-op
By Jamila Babayeva
Georgian Defense Minister Irakli Alasania, who is on three-day official visit to Spain, held the first official meeting with his Spanish counterpart Pedro Morenés Eulate.
The meeting discussed the prospects of bilateral cooperation in military, particularly in training and educational fields, the Georgian Defense Ministry reported.
The sides spoke about Georgia's integration into Euro-Atlantic structures and granting MAP at upcoming NATO Summit. Signing of the EU-Georgia associated agreement was also highlighted at the meeting.
Georgia's contribution to ISAF mission and participation in Resolute Support mission after 2014 were one of the main topics of the meeting. The sides also discussed Georgia's engagement in NATO Response Forces in 2015.
Alasania introduced Pedro Morenés Eulate the implemented and planned reforms in Georgian defense sphere.
He expressed gratitude for Spain's consistent support of Georgia's European and Euro-Atlantic aspirations and steadfast position on Georgia's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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