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Embassy of Georgia to the Swiss Confederation

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On the occasion of the 18th anniversary of the 2008 Russia-Georgia war, the national flags are flown at half-mast at the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as at Georgia’s diplomatic representations and consular offices abroad, to honour the memory of those who lost their lives

On the occasion of the 18th anniversary of the 2008 Russia-Georgia war, the national flags are flown at half-mast at the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as at Georgia’s diplomatic representations and consular offices abroad, to honour the memory of those who lost their lives

On the occasion of the 18th anniversary of the 2008 Russia-Georgia war, the national flags are flown at half-mast at the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as at Georgia’s diplomatic representations and consular offices abroad, to honour the memory of those who lost their lives.

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia On the 18th anniversary of the military aggression by Russia against Georgia in August 2008

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia On the 18th anniversary of the military aggression by Russia against Georgia in August 2008

Eighteen years have passed since the full-scale military aggression launched by the Russian Federation against Georgia. In August 2008, disregarding the fundamental norms and principles of international law, Russia carried out the illegal occupation of Abkhazia and the Tskhinvali region - inalienable parts of Georgia’s territory - and recognised their so-called independence.

On May 28, 2026, the Embassy of Georgia hosted an official reception in Bern to mark Georgia’s Independence Day.

On May 28, 2026, the Embassy of Georgia hosted an official reception in Bern to mark Georgia’s Independence Day.

The event brought together representatives of Swiss federal institutions, members of the diplomatic corps accredited in Swiss Confederation and representatives of the Georgian diaspora. The invited guests were addressed by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia, H.E. Shota Getsadze.

საქართველოს საგარეო საქმეთა სამინისტრო აცხადებს საგრანტო კონკურსს  „ჩემი ქართული სკოლა“

საქართველოს საგარეო საქმეთა სამინისტრო აცხადებს საგრანტო კონკურსს „ჩემი ქართული სკოლა“

საქართველოს საგარეო საქმეთა სამინისტრო აცხადებს საგრანტო კონკურსს „ჩემი ქართული სკოლა“. საგრანტო პროგრამის მიზანია ქართული ენის სწავლების ხარისხის გაუმჯობესება, მოსწავლეების კულტურულ აქტივობებში ჩართულობის გაზრდა, საკვირაო სკოლების გაძლიერება სასწავლო მასალით და შემოქმედებითი რესურსებით, საზღვარგარეთ მოქმედი ქართული საკვირაო სკოლების მხარდაჭერა, საზღვარგარეთ საქართველოს დიპლომატიური წარმომადგენლობებისა და საკონსულო დაწესებულებების ჩართულობით.

On May 6, 2026, the Ambassador of Georgia, Shota Getsadze, delivered remarks at a conference organized by the Geneva Centre for Neutrality in Bern.

On May 6, 2026, the Ambassador of Georgia, Shota Getsadze, delivered remarks at a conference organized by the Geneva Centre for Neutrality in Bern.

The conference addressed a range of timely and relevant issues, including the understanding of neutrality in today’s international environment, energy security, regional developments, and ongoing conflicts.

On May 4, 2026 the Ambassador of Georgia, Shota Getsadze met with the Mayor of Bern, Marieke Kruit.

On May 4, 2026 the Ambassador of Georgia, Shota Getsadze met with the Mayor of Bern, Marieke Kruit.

During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues related to cooperation between the two countries. Particular emphasis was placed on collaboration between the municipalities of Bern and Tbilisi across various sectors.