Georgian Parliament official: Georgia thanks China for supporting its territorial integrity, reaffirms One-China principle

Nikoloz Samkharadze, the Chair of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Georgian Parliament, said on Wednesday that Georgia had expressed its gratitude to China for supporting the country’s territorial integrity while reaffirming its own support for the One-China principle.

Commenting on the development of bilateral relations, Samkharadze noted that this year had been particularly significant, with the Speaker of the Georgian Parliament also having paid a visit to China.

“We expressed our sincere gratitude to the Chinese side for its support for Georgia’s territorial integrity. We also reaffirmed our support for the One-China principle”, Samkharadze said.

“We expressed our readiness to provide all necessary assistance at the legislative level to further increase trade between Georgia and China. Educational and cultural exchanges are also important, and we expect some interesting developments in this area as early as this week. We also discussed regional conflicts”, he concluded.