Georgian PM, Turkish Education Minister discuss expanding educational ties

The close friendship and long-standing partnership between Georgia and Turkey, spanning both political and economic spheres, were discussed on Friday in a meeting between Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and Turkish Minister of National Education Yusuf Tekin.

The talks focused on opportunities to further strengthen educational and cultural ties between the two countries.

In this context, the officials highlighted a recently signed agreement aimed at enhancing cooperation in the education sector.

The sides noted that the agreement would contribute to the further development of educational and cultural links between Georgia and Turkey, while creating new opportunities for students and education professionals.

Kobakhidze reaffirmed the Georgian Government’s commitment to maintaining close cooperation with Turkey and expressed readiness to support the implementation of mutually beneficial initiatives, including projects aimed at young people.