BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 8. On June 8, a meeting
was held in Istanbul between Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign
Affairs, Jeyhun Bayramov, and Georgia’s Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maka Botchorishvili, within the
framework of the 10th trilateral meeting of the foreign ministers
of Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Türkiye, the Azerbaijani Foreign
Ministry said, Trend
reports.
The meeting focused on the current state and prospects of the
strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and Georgia, political
dialogue, trade and economic relations, energy security, transport
and communication projects, and regional cooperation issues.
The sides emphasized that relations between Azerbaijan and
Georgia, based on mutual trust and good-neighborliness, are of
particular importance for regional stability and development. They
highlighted the regional and global significance of joint energy
and transport projects, including the Southern Gas Corridor, the
Baku–Tbilisi–Kars railway, and the Middle Corridor.
The meeting also featured an exchange of views on regional
security issues and the current situation regarding the promotion
of sustainable peace and stability in the South Caucasus.
The parties noted that the trilateral cooperation format among
Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Türkiye contributes to strengthening
regional prosperity, as well as energy and transport connectivity,
and expressed their intention to further develop this cooperation.
Other bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest were also
discussed during the meeting.