I Infantry Brigade Company of Ministry of Defence of Georgia left for Afghanistan to engage in Resolute Support Mission at Camp Marmal in Mazar-i-Sharif.

The military servicemen of the 32nd Battalion of III Infantry Brigade and National Guard platoon of the Georgian Armed Forces marked Christmas celebration on Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan.

Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili, Minister of Defence Levan Izoria and other members of Cabinet of Ministry attended the solemn mass of Christmas Eve together with the parish. Prior to the mass, they listened to the Christmas Epistle of Catholicos Patriarch.

Reinforced Company of I Infantry Brigade is ready to take part in the NATO-led Resolute Support Mission (RSM) in Afghanistan. The farewell ceremony of Georgian peacekeepers was held at the drill ground of I Infantry Brigade in Gori.

In the framework of the working visit to Georgia, the U.S. senators` delegation visited NATO-Georgia Joint Training and Evaluation Centre (JTEC).

Minister of Defence of Georgia Levan Izoria and Chief of the General Staff of the Georgian Armed Forces Brigadier General Vladimer Chachibaia celebrated New Year together with the military personnel of Special Operations Forces in Vashlijvari.

Minister of Defence of Georgia and Chief of the General Staff of the GAF congratulated happy New Year to the Georgian peacekeepers serving in the Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan and in the EU-led military-training mission in Mali.