"Our countries are bound by long-standing ties of friendship and partnership. This has evolved into a strategic partnership between our two nations, which is of great importance for the security, prosperity, and sustainable development of the entire region", Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said at a joint press conference with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
"The world is full of challenges. Recognizing them is extremely important and further emphasizes the necessity of close cooperation. We can jointly take care of protecting our shared national interests.
The developments in our countries are also influenced by global trends, making our cooperation crucial in this regard.
Georgia has always expressed its readiness to contribute to stability and peace in the region, which is a prerequisite for regional prosperity, peace, and stability. We are prepared to make our best efforts in this area moving forward.
It is very important to show respect for strategic interests, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. And on this occasion, I want to express my gratitude to our friends for defending our inviolability and sovereignty at the highest levels", he said.