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Georgian defence minister, Armenian ambassador discuss cooperation

The officials reviewed current issues and future plans of bilateral cooperation between the defence bodies of the two states. Photo: MOD of Georgia

Agenda.ge, 19 Sep 2022 - 13:22, Tbilisi,Georgia

Relations and cooperation between Georgia and Armenia were discussed on Monday in a meeting between the Georgian defence minister Juansher Burchuladze and Ashot Smbatyan, the newly appointed Armenian ambassador to Georgia.

The meeting noted the Georgian government’s support for a “balanced policy” promoting stability in the South Caucasus region, the Georgian defence ministry said.

The officials reviewed current issues and future plans of bilateral cooperation between the defence bodies of the two states.

Smbatyan was appointed as the ambassador to Georgia in early September.

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