Georgian FM praises talks with Jeyhun Bayramov in Istanbul

Georgia"s Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili has described her talks with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov in Istanbul as productive and positive.

According to Georgian media, cited by Report, Bochorishvili told journalists that the discussions focused on recent high-level contacts and the ongoing development of bilateral relations between Georgia and Azerbaijan.

"I had a very positive conversation with the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan. Recently, we have seen intensive high-level engagement between our countries," she said.

She noted that Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev recently visited Georgia, while Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze traveled to Baku. She also highlighted the signing of important agreements and the recent resumption of railway traffic, calling it a significant step for bilateral relations, particularly in people-to-people contacts.

Botchorishvili added that the ministers reviewed the current state of cooperation and discussed key issues for further strengthening ties and international collaboration.

Commenting on the 10th trilateral meeting of the foreign ministers of Türkiye, Azerbaijan, and Georgia held in Istanbul, she called it an important platform for regional cooperation.

"It is a good opportunity to assess the state of our trilateral cooperation, which is important for the entire region," she said. "We discussed both successfully implemented projects and future initiatives that will further strengthen the role of our countries in regional connectivity."