Tbilisi: Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze announced the robust strategic partnership between Georgia and Azerbaijan, highlighting the historical connections between the two nations. During a joint press statement with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, he stated, "Our peoples have been closely connected for centuries, and the logical continuation of this is that today a strategic partnership exists between the two countries."

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the Prime Minister expressed his satisfaction with the dynamic development of cooperation between Georgia and Azerbaijan, noting the progress across various areas. This partnership is seen as a significant advancement in the relationship between the two neighboring countries, building on their long-standing historical ties.