Tbilisi/11.02.14/Turan-BS PRESS: On February 12-13 The Georgian President, George Margvelashvili will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan. According to the press service of the President of Georgia, Margvelashvili will meet with President Ilham Aliyev , after which the two leaders will issue a joint statement.
The Georgian President will also meet with Prime Minister, Artur Rasizade, and chairman of the Azerbaijani Parliament, Oktay Asadov.
On February 13 Margvelashvili will visit Gakh region, where a meeting with the ethnic Georgian population is planned.
The Georgian delegation also includes members of parliament, the Security Council secretary , head of the presidential administration, and the Secretary to the President for External Relations . The delegation will return to Tbilisi on February 13. -02D-
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