Results of the meeting of the presidents of Azerbaijan and Georgia
Baku / 27.02.19 / Turan: Azerbaijan attaches great importance to the development of relations with Georgia. Today"s meeting and talks in Baku will serve to further deepen these ties, said Ilham Aliyev at a joint press conference with Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili on Wednesday.
According to Aliyev, Azerbaijan and Georgia support each other on all issues in the international arena. Today, it is impossible to imagine a region without global energy and transportation projects that not only linked Azerbaijan and Georgia, but attracted many other countries, acquiring global significance.
Then Aliyev noted the good attitude towards Georgians in Azerbaijan and Azerbaijanis in Georgia.
In response, Salome Zurabishvili said she had a very detailed conversation with Aliyev in all areas. She praised Georgia"s participation in regional energy and transport projects, which should be further developed.
She said that she had invited Ilham Aliyev to the Batumi conference of the European Union on transport, and spoke in favor of strengthening the cultural ties between the two countries. -02D-
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