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We are deeply saddened by the devastating earthquakes that have claimed thousands of lives in south-eastern Türkiye. Our hearts & our deepest condolences are with all those who have lost precious loved ones, those who are injured.
We stand with the people of Türkiye
We would like to officially state that Georgia does not have maritime passenger traffic with Russian ports. Additionally, Georgian side was not addressed by the Russian side, thus we are unaware of the negotiations that the Sochi port administration is referring to.
Held great talks w/@niclasmarten CEO of Stena Line. The middle corridor across 🇬🇪 connecting East w/West is becoming lucrative link for international logistics. Discussed perspectives of future co-op to facilitate shipment of goods by sea via 🇬🇪 ports.
The two shores of the Black Sea have never been closer.
I’m glad the 🇷🇴🇭🇺🇬🇪🇦🇿 energy agreement puts such a strong emphasis on renewables.
Now we build stronger electricity interconnections ↓ https://t.co/EjE9mt2hL5
At yesterday's 1st steering committee meeting, the 2023 action plan for the @EMSA_EU Black & Caspian Sea II project was approved Over the years #EMSA has been instrumental in upgrading @MTA_Georgia’s institutional capacities & paving the way for further integration of 🇬🇪in 🇪🇺
Ambassador lets explore new opportunities for 🇬🇪&🇩🇰 maritime cooperation, to further develop 🇬🇪’s Maritime sector, an area of growing importance from economic & security standpoints. Investing in Education is important when it comes to increasing regional stability moving fwrd.
@MTA_Georgia has hosted ambassadors of Denmark, Sweden, Estonia and Lithuania in Poti Maritime Training Center. The ambassadors toured the infrastructure of the academy and laboratories equipped with modern simulators 🇬🇪🇩🇰🇸🇪🇪🇪🇱🇹
Russia's war of aggression has accelerated the need to improve transport links between 🇪🇺, #WesternBalkans, 🇺🇦,🇲🇩&🇬🇪
Commissioner @AdinaValean: “As of tomorrow, we'll ensure that 🇺🇦,🇲🇩&🇬🇪 are fully associated in the work of the #TransportCommunity.”
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@MTA_Georgia & @BatumiState had very productive meetings w/@STCGroupNL@CSMART_Almere@Marin🇳🇱Experience sharing is vital to educate maritime &ocean professionals of today& tomorrow.GoG is working hard to enhance maritime governance& improve🇬🇪’s capacity for optimum Maritime Edu.
Together w/@IvaneAbashidze @GEOembassyNL & the🇬🇪 team delighted to meet @AnnetKoster &discuss future areas of cooperation. Indeed it is a beginning of dynamic maritime relations between 🇬🇪🤝🇳🇱@MTA_Georgia stands ready& is committed to support this partnership & our journey ahead.
🇬🇪 seafarers have the opportunity to be employed under Dutch flag w/1200🚢 MoU launches dynamic relations & closer ties in maritime. Effective coop. w/the @EU_Commission &EU members, have transformed maritime 🇬🇪 This successful outcome was facilitated by the @GEOembassyNL 🇬🇪🤝🇳🇱
🇳🇱🇬🇪A MoU was signed between Georgia and the Kingdom of the Netherlands on the mutual recognition of seafarers' certificates.
💬”I hope that this MoU will become the start of dynamic maritime relations between 🇬🇪 and 🇳🇱” - @Tamaraioss@GEOembassyNL
Had very productive meeting with the head of Maritime Admin.of Ukraine expressing unwavering support for the sovereignty &territorial integrity of 🇺🇦 We stand shoulder to shoulder w/our Ukrainian friends & continue our strong support on bilateral as well as multilateral level.
“Dozens of🇬🇪citizens including myself benefited from the @NipponF_pr programme&were given the opportunity to continue our studies at leading maritime institutions.Contribution of @NipponF_pr &Chairman @SasakawaYohei in developing🇬🇪modern maritime domain is tremendous @Tamaraioss
⚓️@BatumiState hosted the 22nd Annual General Assembly (AGA) and Conference of the International Association of Maritime Universities (IAMU) for the first time.
🔹The event was held with the support of the @MTA_Georgia and the @IAMUSecretariat