Georgian Honorary Consulate in Luxembourg Receives Warm Welcome in Media
he Georgian Honorary Consulate in Luxembourg has received extensive, warm coverage in Luxembourg and Georgian media following its official opening, reflecting the growing ties between the two countries and a shared commitment to deepening economic, educational, and cultural cooperation. This was a strong start, as it marked the first time that the Georgian State organised an official event in Luxembourg.
During the opening, Ambassador Vakhtang Makharoblishvili highlighted the depth of Georgia-Luxembourg relations, while I, as Honorary Consul, emphasised opportunities for expanding collaboration, particularly in business and economic partnerships.
Coverage by leading Luxembourg outlets such as Chronicle.lu and Paperjam underlined Luxembourg’s interest in Georgia’s development and its strengthening European ties.
Leading Georgian TV channels also featured the opening, including IMEDI TV and Rustavi2, bringing the event to a wide Georgian audience
Imedia coverage
Rustavi coverage
And finally, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia produced this video
Chronicle coverage:
Georgia Opens 1st Honorary Consulate in Luxembourg
A new chapter in Georgian-Luxembourgish relations officially opened this week with the inauguration of the Honorary Consulate of Georgia in Luxembourg, during an event held at the Cercle Cité in Luxembourg-Ville.
Paperjam coverage:
Georgia opens honorary consulate in Luxembourg
Georgia celebrated the inauguration of its honorary consulate in Luxembourg at the Cercle Cité on 20 June 2025. It’s an official first for Tbilisi on Luxembourg territory, one year after the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
IMEDI coverage:
Georgia’s first honorary consul in Luxembourg: My goal is to develop relations between the two countries. Special emphasis is placed on deepening economic ties
“My goal is to develop relations between the two countries. Special emphasis is placed on deepening economic ties,” said Peter Sodermans, the first honorary consul of Georgia in Luxembourg, to “Chronicle.”
IMEDI coverage:
Georgia’s first honorary consulate opened in Luxembourg
The first Honorary Consulate of Georgia was opened in Luxembourg. An event was held. The guests were addressed by the Ambassador of Georgia, Vakhtang Makharoblishvili, who officially introduced the first Honorary Consul of Georgia in Luxembourg – Peter Sodermans.
Primetime Coverage
ლუქსემბურგში საქართველოს პირველი საპატიო კონსული: ჩემი მიზანია ორ ქვეყანას შორის ურთიერთობების განვითარება. განსაკუთრებული აქცენტია ეკონომიკური კავშირების გაღრმავებაზე
ჩემი მიზანია ორ ქვეყანას შორის ურთიერთობების განვითარება. განსაკუთრებული აქცენტია ეკონომიკური კავშირების გაღრმავებაზე, – განაცხადა ლუქსემბურგში საქართველოს პირველმა საპატიო კონსულმა პიტერ სოდერმანსიმ „ქრონიკასთან“.
Media coverage:
We thank the Embassy of Georgia in Brussels, the MFA in Tbilisi, our Luxembourg partners, the Georgian community, and all guests who supported this milestone. We look forward to building bridges between Georgia and Luxembourg through the work of the Consulate.
For updates and initiatives, please visit georgia.lu.
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