Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the 68th Round of the Geneva International Discussions

First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Participates in Commemorative Event Honouring Dimitri Amilakhvari

Maka Botchorishvili Meets with the Foreign Minister of Honduras

Maka Botchorishvili Participates in the Paris Peace Forum

Maka Botchorishvili will Participate in the Paris Peace Forum

Alexander Khvtisiashvili meets with Walid Abu Haya, Ambassador of the State of Israel to Georgia

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On the sidelines of the Paris Peace Forum, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Maka Botchorishvili, met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Honduras, Mireya Ag&uuml;ero.
During the meeting, the parties reviewed various aspects of bilateral and multilateral cooperation between Georgia and Honduras. The Ministers &nbsp;underscored the importance of deepening political dialogue and expressed readiness to hold the next round of bilateral political consultations.
The discussions also focused on opportunities to enhance cooperation within international organisations.

The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Maka Botchorishvili, is participating in the Paris Peace Forum, currently taking place in the French capital, Paris.
As part of the Forum, Maka Botchorishvili took part in a high-level discussion entitled &ldquo;Children First: Making the Case for Investing in Children.&rdquo;
Highlighting Georgia&rsquo;s experience, the Minister noted that the occupation of two regions of Georgia by Russia continues to have a profound impact on the daily lives of the local population, particularly children. She placed particular emphasis on the restrictions on the right to receive education in native language, which threaten children&rsquo;s ability to preserve their identity and maintain their ties with their own country.
&ldquo;The Russian occupation of two Georgian regions continues to affect the lives of children to this day, with serious restrictions on their fundamental rights remaining part of their everyday reality,&rdquo; the Minister emphasized.
In her remarks, the Deputy Prime Minister also focused on the importance of peace for Georgia, underscoring that, over the past decade, preventing conflict and maintaining peace have remained among the country&rsquo;s foremost national priorities.
She further highlighted the challenges facing children and young people living in the occupied regions, noting the adverse impact of unresolved conflicts on their daily lives and future opportunities.
As part of her visit, the Minister for Foreign Affairs will also attend an official reception hosted by the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, at the &Eacute;lys&eacute;e Palace.
The Paris Peace Forum was established in 2018 and is being held for the ninth time this year.
The Forum aims to address pressing issues on the international agenda and discuss ways and opportunities to strengthen international cooperation. The event brings together leaders from various countries, as well as high-ranking representatives of international organisations and partner institutions.

The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Maka Botchorishvili, will participate in the Paris Peace Forum, which will include a summit dedicated to children&rsquo;s issues.
As part of the event, Maka Botchorishvili will also attend an official reception hosted by the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, at the &Eacute;lys&eacute;e Palace.

The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Maka Botchorishvili, held an introductory meeting with the Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Georgia, Talgat Aduov.
The discussions focused on the strategic partnership between Georgia and the Republic of Kazakhstan, as well as key issues on the bilateral and multilateral cooperation agenda. The importance of maintaining an active exchange of high-level visits was noted, with particular emphasis placed on the prospect of a visit by the President of Kazakhstan in the near future.
The parties also highlighted cooperation in the development of the Middle Corridor and the strengthening of trade and economic ties between the two countries.
The Minister for Foreign Affairs wished the Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Kazakhstan every success in his future endeavours.

Maka Botchorishvili Holds an Introductory Meeting with the Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Georgia

The Vice President of the People's Republic of China, Han Zheng, arrived in Georgia on an official visit, accompanied by a delegation.
The Vice President of the People's Republic of China was welcomed at Shota Rustaveli Tbilisi International Airport by the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Maka Botchorishvili.
As part of the visit, Han Zheng is scheduled to meet with President of Georgia Mikheil Kavelashvili and Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze.

Vice President of the People's Republic of China Visits Georgia

On 2 November 2026, a ceremonial event marking Diplomat&rsquo;s Day was held at the Palace of State Ceremonies. The event was opened by Maka Botchorishvili, Deputy Prime Minister, &nbsp;Minister for Foreign Affairs of Georgia.
The President of Georgia, Mikheil Kavelashvili, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Kobakhidze and the Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia, Shalva Papuashvili, addressed representatives of the diplomatic service and congratulated them on their professional day.
Maka Botchorishvili congratulated Georgian diplomats on Diplomat&rsquo;s Day and expressed her appreciation for their professional service and their contribution to safeguarding Georgia&rsquo;s national interests and promoting the country internationally:
&ldquo;Throughout the history of independent Georgia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has nurtured generations of diplomats whose professionalism, experience and commitment to their country constitute an important foundation of Georgian diplomacy. I would like to thank every diplomat who serves Georgia&rsquo;s national interests with professionalism, a principled approach and dedication.&rdquo;
As part of the event, a ceremony was held for the presentation of the Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani and Akaki Chkhenkeli Diplomatic Awards.
In recognition of outstanding achievements in diplomacy, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Maka Botchorishvili, presented the Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani Diplomatic Award to Khatuna Totladze, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Revaz Lominadze, Permanent Representative of Georgia to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva.
The Akaki Chkhenkeli Award, in recognition of contributions to the diplomatic service, was conferred upon Teimuraz Lezhava, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Japan, Maia Bartaia, Consul General of Georgia in New York, and Ketevan Lagvilava, Consul of Georgia to the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
The event was attended by representatives of the executive and legislative branches of government, representatives of the Patriarchate of Georgia, members of the diplomatic corps accredited in Georgia and employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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Ceremonial Event Marking Diplomat’s Day Held at the Palace of State Ceremonies

Maka Botchorishvili Meets with the Foreign Minister of Honduras

Maka Botchorishvili Participates in the Paris Peace Forum

Maka Botchorishvili will Participate in the Paris Peace Forum

Maka Botchorishvili Holds an Introductory Meeting with the Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Georgia

Vice President of the People's Republic of China Visits Georgia

Ceremonial Event Marking Diplomat’s Day Held at the Palace of State Ceremonies

Maka Botchorishvili Meets with the Foreign Minister of Honduras

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Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the 68th Round of the Geneva International Discussions

First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Participates in Commemorative Event Honouring Dimitri Amilakhvari

Maka Botchorishvili Meets with the Foreign Minister of Honduras

Maka Botchorishvili Participates in the Paris Peace Forum

Maka Botchorishvili will Participate in the Paris Peace Forum

Alexander Khvtisiashvili meets with Walid Abu Haya, Ambassador of the State of Israel to Georgia