Armenian and Georgian Prime Ministers Emphasize Importance of Strategic Relations Between the Two Countries

TBILISI – Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan briefed his Georgian counterpart, Irakli Kobakhidze, on the ongoing discussions concerning the peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as well as the border delimitation process.

The two leaders met in Tbilisi during Prime Minister Pashinyan’s official visit to Georgia. Irakli Kobakhidze highlighted the importance of consistently developing strategic relations between Armenia and Georgia across all sectors. The Georgian Prime Minister emphasized the significance of trade and economic cooperation, the expansion of business ties, and the development of infrastructure between the two countries.

Prime Minister Pashinyan expressed his gratitude for the warm hospitality, noting that the frequency of high-level mutual visits underscores the interest of both governments in expanding and strengthening multilateral cooperation. He further emphasized Armenia’s desire for strategic cooperation with Georgia, highlighting joint projects in sectors such as the economy, energy, tourism, education, and culture.

Both parties expressed their willingness to continue discussions on joint infrastructure development projects, which will also contribute to broader regional cooperation.

During the meeting, Prime Minister Pashinyan provided further details on the peace treaty discussions between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as well as the border delimitation process. Irakli Kobakhidze welcomed the progress towards peace, underscoring the importance of establishing and strengthening peace and stability in the region. He reiterated Georgia’s readiness to support the normalization of relations between the two neighboring states.

“Georgia supports peace and stability in the South Caucasus,” Kobakhidze stated, adding, “Our efforts, particularly in addressing the region’s existing challenges, will continue. Georgia welcomes the positive progress towards resolving the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia, and we are ready to contribute to regional stability within the scope of our capabilities.”