Georgia–Malaysia relations

Georgia–Malaysia relations are foreign relations between Georgia and Malaysia. Both countries established diplomatic relation on May 7, 1993. Georgia has an embassy in Kuala Lumpur.[1] The Georgian embassy was established in December 2013.[2] As of 2015, there was no Malaysian embassy in Georgia,[2] Malaysia is represented in Georgia through its embassy in Kyiv (Ukraine).

Georgia-Malaysia relations
Map indicating locations of Georgia and Malaysia

Georgia

Malaysia
Diplomatic mission
Georgian Embassy, Kuala LumpurMalaysian Embassy, Kyiv

In 2018, a free trade agreement was proposed between the two countries.[1] Malaysia has voiced support for Georgia's territorial integrity.[3] Georgia has also sought closer relations with Malaysia via closer relations with the ASEAN grouping, and applied for observer status at the Asean Inter-Parliamentary Assembly in September 2017.[4]

Diplomatic missions

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  • Georgia has an embassy in Kuala Lumpur.
  • Malaysia is accredited to Georgia from its embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Gilbert, John (30 July 2018). "Georgia keen on FTA ties with Malaysia". New Straits Times. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b Bernama (14 March 2015). "Georgia beckons Malaysian travellers". Malay Mail. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  3. ^ Kirtzkhalia, N. (3 July 2012). "Georgian FM discusses prospects of bilateral relations with Malaysia". Trend News Agency. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  4. ^ Bernama (23 June 2018). "Envoy invites Malaysians to invest in Georgia". The Star. Retrieved 10 June 2020.