On April 24, Levan Davitashvili, Georgia’s First Deputy Prime Minister, held his first official meeting at the US State Department during his visit to the United States. He met with US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Joshua Huck to discuss prospects for political and economic cooperation, expressing strong alignment on key issues.

During the meeting at the State Department, Davitashvili and Huck reviewed the future of political and economic cooperation between Georgia and the United States. Davitashvili stated that the Georgian government and the new US administration share “full alignment on major issues,” emphasizing that this convergence would facilitate the development of a promising collaborative agenda.

Davitashvili noted that additional meetings were held with officials from the US Department of Commerce and the US Department of the Treasury. He described these discussions as productive, focusing on plans for future joint initiatives and enhanced cooperation. The First Deputy Prime Minister explained that the meetings covered a range of topics, including trade promotion, new initiatives, Georgia’s macroeconomic framework, financing matters, and the United States’ role in international financial institutions.

He further stated that Georgia’s reform agenda and cooperation on sanctions enforcement were also discussed. According to Davitashvili, the parties exchanged views on future plans expected to yield mutual benefits for both nations.