Saakashvili meets Turkey’s defense minister
13:29 • 19.07.12
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili met on Thursday the Turkish defense minister, Ismet Yillmaz, in the port city of Batumi.
Receiving the guest, the Georgian leader said that his country is dynamically developing relations with Turkey in all the sectors, including defense,
“You know that 2014 has been declared as the year of NATO expansion and Georgia already has a real chance for full membership in NATO, which represents an important long-term security guarantee for us,” Civil Georgia has quoted Saakashvili as saying.
The president stressed Turkey’s efforts towards assisting Georgian in its Nato membership efforts, considering the plan more realistic than ever before.
He also thanked the country for not suspending cooperation with Georgia at difficult moments, including in the period of the 2008 war with Russia.
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