Georgian President says country remains ready to contribute to strengthening peace, stability in region

Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili on Wednesday said that Georgia was standing ready to continue contributing to regional peace and stability, noting that such efforts can bring only positive long-term outcomes.

In his remarks at a joint briefing with his Armenian counterpart Vahagn Khachaturyan, Kavelashvili highlighted the significance of the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace agreement reached on 8 August in Washington, calling it an important step toward ensuring sustainable peace and a stable environment.

“This historic agreement opens new perspectives for the long-term development of the South Caucasus”, he said.

“Georgia is, of course, ready to contribute to strengthening peace and stability in the region, which, in the long-term perspective, can yield only positive results. I believe our cooperation, friendship, and partnership will continue in the spirit of the exemplary relations established between our countries”, Kavelashvili added.

He concluded by thanking the Armenian President for his visit to Georgia.