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Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Prepared by Messenger Staff

European Union market tenders worth Euro 2-trillion now open for Georgian companies

The European Union market tenders worth ˆ2-trillion have been opened for Georgian companies.

The decision was made by the Georgia-EU Association Council.

According to the Minister of Economy of Georgia, Levan Davitashvili, during the year, more than 250,000 public purchasers in the European Union purchase products worth two trillion euros.

According to the decision of the Association Council, Georgian companies now have the opportunity to fully access this market.

"We think that this will be a new incentive for Georgian companies. At the same time, this is an important step forward in terms of Georgia's integration into the European economic space," said the Minister of Economy Levan Davitashvili.



President Zourabichvili condemns Russian Annexation in Bichvinta and calls international community to react

The President of Georgia Salome Zourabichvili reacts to the transfer of the government country house "Bichvinta" in the occupied Abkhazia to the ownership of the Russian Federation and calls on the international community to take an immediate response.

"What we’re seeing in Bichvinta is a form of annexation of Georgian territory by Russia. We see a strong popular reaction to the developments. This is the result of continued occupation

I strongly condemn this and call on the international community to strongly react to this," wrote Zourabichvili on Twitter.

In January 2022, a document was signed in secret between the government of the occupation regime of Abkhazia and Russia, according to which the government country house Bichvinta will be transferred to the ownership of the Russian Federation.