GA SR956

Celebrates the arrival of the Upper Austrian Parliamentary Delegation to Georgia and extends best wishes for a productive visit

Recognizes Georgia's relationship with Austria dating to 1949 when Austria established a consular presence, with Mr. Paul Seefried serving as honorary consul since 2020

Notes Georgia and Upper Austria are both members of the Regional Leaders Summit, fostering international regional cooperation

Highlights 2023 economic impact: Austrian visitors contributed $7.9 million to Georgia's economy, with $34 million in Georgia exports to Austria and $1.3 billion in imports

Directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the resolution to the Upper Austrian Parliamentary Delegation