Valdas Adamkus Congratulates the President of Georgia on National Holiday
Updated 2008-05-26
Monday May 26, Vilnius – President Valdas Adamkus congratulated President Mikheil Saakashvili and the people of Georgia on the occasion of their national holiday – Independence Day.
“The determination of the people of Georgia to build their future on the foundations of European values is greatly admired across the world. Georgia has once again reaffirmed this resolve by holding free and democratic parliamentary elections five days ago. I hope that the newly elected Parliament of Georgia and its Government will continue the process of crucial reforms to your country,” Mr. Adamkus wrote in his letter of congratulations.
Valdas Adamkus expressed his belief that deeper relations between Georgia and the European Union as well as Georgia’s future membership in NATO will significantly contribute to security and stability in the region.
President Adamkus reassured Mikheil Saakashvili that Lithuania was and would continue to be a sincere friend and close ally of your country proceeding along the road of Euro-integration and consolidation of its territorial integrity.
