Georgian FM: “matters of strategic interests” in focus of meeting between Georgian PM, Turkish President
Darchiashvili noted Turkey was a “strategic partner” for his Government and added the visit of the PM would “give a strong impetus to the close relations” between the two countries. Photo: MFA of Georgia
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Georgian Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili on Thursday said topics that “unite strategic interests” of Georgia and Turkey would be discussed in a meeting between Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and the President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during the former’s official visit.
Darchiashvili noted Turkey was a “strategic partner” for his Government and added the visit of the PM would “give a strong impetus to the close relations” between the two countries.
Turkey is our special friend, a strategic partner country for Georgia. We have very strong, close, friendly relations, both between authorities and governments, and our people-to-people relations are special”, he said.
Kobakhidze started his official visit to the country on Thursday.