Ilham Aliyev Receives Defense Minister of Georgia
Baku / 09.03.18 / Turan: On Friday, the head of state Ilham Aliyev received Georgian Defense Minister Levan Isoria.
During the meeting, the prospects of cooperation between the two countries in the military sphere were discussed.
Isoria stressed that his country recognizes the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan. He also noted that the tripartite military cooperation of Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan contributes to regional stability.
In turn, Ilham Aliyev confirmed that Baku also recognizes the territorial integrity of Georgia and attaches great importance to the implementation of global and regional projects with the participation of Tbilisi. -02D-
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