Israeli President arrives in Tbilisi

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has arrived in Georgia with an official two-day visit, Georgia's foreign relations secretary at the president's administration, Tengiz Pkhaladze, said.

"This is a very important event in the history of our countries. It is important to note that the visit coincides with the jubilee year, when our countries celebrate the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. It is particularly important to realize the existing potential of bilateral relations," Sputnik cited Pkhaladze as saying.

Rivlin is set to meet with his Georgian counterpart Giorgi Margvelashvili, Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili and Parliament's Chairman Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze.