Third meeting of the Working Group on Unresolved Issues established by the Joint Committee supervising the implementation of the Agreement between the Government of Georgia and the Government of the Russian Federation

Bern, 19.12.2019 - On 16 and 17 December 2019 a third meeting of the Working Group on Unresolved Issues established by the Joint Committee, supervising the implementation of the Agreement between the Government of Georgia and the Government of the Russian Federation on the basic principles for a mechanism of customs administration and monitoring of trade in goods, signed on 9 November 2011, took place in Bern.

During the meeting, which was chaired by Switzerland, the Russian and the Georgian sides continued to discuss unresolved issues related to the implementation of the Agreement. The discussion went in a constructive and unpoliticized manner and showed the willingness of the sides to look for mutually acceptable solutions. They agreed to further cooperate on the way forward with the support of Switzerland and to hold the next meeting of the Working Group on Unresolved Issues in spring 2020.


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