An introductory meeting was held between the Chairman of the Georgian Bar Association -  David Asatiani and the Ambassador of the United States of America Kelly C. Degnan.

Within the framework of the meeting the parties discussed issues related to current and future cooperation.  Ambassador Degnan expressed support to the Georgian Bar Association and the legal profession in the process of its further development.

The Georgian Bar Association has been actively cooperating with the US Embassy and relevant agencies for many years to exchange best practices in the legal profession. The parties agreed that Ambassador Degnan would visit the Georgian Bar in the near future to discuss further cooperation issues.