The Mayor of Kutaisi City Municipality Ioseb Khakhaleishvili and Deputy Mayor Tamar Dakhundaridze held an introductory meeting with CDI Vice President of China Development Institute Qu Jian, Asian Development Bank Senior Urban Development Specialist Maria Pia Ancora and Regional Development and Planning Department representative.

CDI's innovative systems assist international industrial park developers in strategic planning and sustainable development, promoting global economic growth and international cooperation.

Ioseb Khakhaleishvili introduced the guests to the ongoing international projects in Kutaisi, talked about the partnership relations between Kutaisi and China's twin cities (Xi’an, Nanchang).

The parties discussed issues of future cooperation.