The First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Vakhtang Makharoblishvili met with German Ambassador to Georgia Hubert Knirsch.

Participants exchanged views on current issues between Georgia and Germany, bilateral relations, visits, and upcoming events.

One of the main topics of the meeting was the murder of Zelimkhan Khangoshvili. The German side informed the Georgian side about the ongoing investigation.

“I had a very fruitful conversation with Mr. Vakhtang Makharoblishvili. At the meeting, we paid particular attention to the ongoing investigation of the murder of Z. Khangoshvili, which is carried out by the German side, but this issue is in the interest of both countries. I have informed the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia about the doubt the German authorities have that this murder case if a state-funded crime, and the investigation is underway”, - concluded Hubert Knirsch.

Vakhtang Makharoblishvili noted that on this particular case the sides have well-regulated communication.