Kiev. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate – January 17, 2021 – Local News
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( MFA) of Ukraine noted that the issue of renaming Georgia to Sakartvelo is not being considered at the moment.
“The issue of changing the name of Georgia is currently not on the agenda of relations between Ukraine and Georgia. The Georgian side did not ask the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine to start using the name Sakartvelo in official documents, “the Foreign Ministry said.
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Lithuania finally got rid of the Russified name of Georgia in favor of Sakartvelo.
Georgians call their country Sakartvelo (Country of Kartvelians). The name comes from the central Georgian region of Kartli (Iberia).
The State Commission of the Lithuanian language eliminated from the document that establishes the official names of the states, the name of Georgia (Gruzija).