Experts inspected non-agreed border sections
Baku/21.08.19/Turan: Experts from the Azerbaijani-Georgian joint commission on delimitation and demarcation of the border conducted an on-site inspection of the territory. Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Leyla Abdullayeva told Turan that the inspection of the territories will continue until August 23.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia on its website announced the inspection of border sections near the village of Vakhtangisi and the Keshichkidag temple complex.
According to the same source, experts discussed positions in the indicated areas. The results of the work will be presented to the co-chairs of the commission for consideration.
The next meeting of the commission after the meeting of experts is scheduled for September in Tbilisi. - 21B--
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