Within the framework of the annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), the Minister of Finance Lasha Khutsishvili met with the Minister of Finance of the People's Republic of China, Lan Fo'an.

The Deputy Minister of Finance of Georgia Ekaterine Guntsadze also attended the meeting.

The discussion at the meeting touched upon the issues of bilateral cooperation.

Lasha Khutsishvili thanked his colleague for the support provided by the Chinese government to Georgia, both in terms of financial and technical assistance.

The meeting emphasized the importance of strengthening Georgia's transit capabilities, for which a number of infrastructural projects are being implemented.

At the end of the meeting, the parties expressed hope that the cooperation between the two countries would continue actively.

The annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will be hosted by the city of Samarkand in Uzbekistan in 2024.