I was asked to hold a personal meeting in the EP premisses in Brussels with Mr. Gela Khvadagiani, Mr. Irakli Pavlenishvili (the founder of the Georgian Movement against Corruption) and Dr. Giuli Alasania (mother of the former president Saakashvili) from Georgia. We discussed the needed reforms to get the candidate status for Georgia, the health situation of the former president Saakashvili and the situation on Georgia's borders in relation to Russia's movements.

I had a personal meeting in the EP premisses in Strasbourg with Mr. Dolkun Isa, an Uyghur politician and activist from the region of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China and the current president of the World Uyghur Congress. The topic of the meeting was the unprecedented collection of new evidence of the Chinese communist regime’s mass internment campaign in Xinjiang which was recently published, the so-called Xinjiang Police files. We also touched upon my participation in the Uyghur Friendship Group.

I was invited to the Armenian embassy in Prague to have a personal meeting with the Ambassador H.E. Mr. Ashot Hovakimian. The aim of the meeting was to discuss issues of mutual interest, as well as the recent developments in the region, including the war in Ukraine. We focused mainly on the situation of Armenia, given the Russian troops on its borders, and how the EU perceives them now, after the start of the war, as well as the security of Armenia.

I had a personal meeting with Mr. Ondřej Ditrych in Prague. We discussed cooperation between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the ÚMV, what it can offer, as well as work of ÚMV in general and controversies surrounding some personnel.

I had a meeting with Mr. Gigi Khojevanishvili (Member of the Georgian Parliament) and other representatives of For Georgia (political party in Georgia) in the premises of the European Parliament in Brussels. I was asked for the meeting in order to hold a conversation around issues of mutual interest, including the situation in the region, the war in Ukraine and Georgia´s EU membership perspective.

I had a meeting with the representatives of Lelo for Georgia (political party in Georgia) in the premises of the European Parliament in Brussels. I was asked for the meeting in order to hold a conversation around issues of mutual interest, including the situation in the region, the war in Ukraine and Georgia´s EU membership perspective.

Last year, I supported the campaign for the celebration of World Down Syndrome Day by becoming a sponsor. This 10th of May I was asked to participate in the #GreatInitiatives in Europe Conference in Brussels, a campaign for the World Down Syndrome Day celebration. I had a meeting in the European Parliament in Brussels with the representatives of Europe for Trisomy 21 to talk about the issues facing people with Down Syndrome and their families in the Czech Republic, and possible steps of the EU institutions in helping the community.

I was contacted by Ms. Nanuka Kruashvili, on behalf of the Georgian Young Lawyer’s Association (GYLA), a non-governmental organization working on the issues of democratic reforms and human rights in Georgia, to have an online meeting with the representatives of GYLA and to discuss the official procedure for acquiring the status of an EU Membership candidate country, which has been officially launched. Other topic was the alarming disinformation among the population and speculation regarding what candidate status means for Georgia caused by pro-Russian propaganda.

I had a personal meeting with Ms. Maka Botchorishvili - the Chairperson of the European Integration Committee of Parliament of Georgia. We met in the premises of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, my Assistant Ms. Kristýna Koubek was also present. We discussed the current political situation in Georgia and the latest ambition of the country to receive the candidate status, as well as disatisfaction of the European Parliament with Georgia's democracy back-sliding.

I was asked by representatives of European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy (EAFJD), an organization which represents a significant part of the Armenian diaspora in Europe, to hold a meeting in order to have an exchange of views on the latest developments in the region. Members of the Armenian National Assembly Mr. Artur Khachatryan and Ms. Kristine Vardanyan were also present, as well as my Assistant Ms. Koubek and the meeting took place in the premises of the European Parliament in Strasbourg.