Irakli Garibashvili, Prime Minister of Georgia met Dimitrios Karabalis, new Head of the European Union Monitoring Mission (EUMM) in Georgia on Friday.
The Head of Government of Georgia congratulated the diplomat on his appointment at the introductory meeting and wished every success in his future endeavors.
Role of the monitoring mission, as one of the international mechanisms existing on the ground, was highlighted in ensuring regional security and peace.
Irakli Garibashvili and Dimitrios Karabalis discussed the grave conditions existing in the occupied regions of Georgia as well as those along the occupation line in terms of security environment, humanitarian and human rights. The Prime Minister of Georgia reiterated the commitment assumed by the Government of Georgia towards a peaceful conflict resolution policy.
Discussion was also related to the security environment and challenges faced within the region and around the world.