Georgian, Azerbaijani PMs hold phone conversation to discuss crash of Turkish military aircraft

Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov on Tuesday held a phone conversation with his Georgian counterpart Irakli Kobakhidze to discuss the recent crash of a Turkish military aircraft.

Azerbaijani media reports that the call focused on coordination between the two countries to manage the aftermath of the incident and provide support where needed.

Asadov expressed readiness to provide assistance, including sending rescuers from its Ministry of Emergency Situations.

“The Georgian side thanked Azerbaijan and noted that representatives of the relevant agencies are already working at the scene. The parties agreed to maintain continuous contact regarding the tragedy”, the media said.

A military aircraft, belonging to Turkey, crashed on Tuesday near the border between Georgia and Azerbaijan.