The Pentagon announced its readiness to help reform the Georgian army

The Pentagon is ready to assist Georgia in implementing military reform. This is stated in Pentagon Chief James Mattis’s letter to Defense Minister of Georgia Levan Izoria, the text of which was published by the press service of the Georgian Defense Ministry.

"I had the honor to meet with you at the February meeting of the NATO-Georgia Commission. I deeply appreciate your steadfast commitment to shared democratic values and bow to the sacrifices made by Georgia with us in Afghanistan," Mattis wrote.

He stressed that he has great respect for the Georgian Defense Ministry’s plans to reform the army. "Reforms, of course, are rather complicated, but they are an essential component of the integration with the West. The US Department of Defense is ready to assist Georgia in this ambitious process of military reform," Mattis said in the letter to his Georgian counterpart.

  Georgia, Pentagon, military reform

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