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PRESS RELEASE
26-07-2007
Minister Oskanian Met with
Georgian Foreign Affairs Minister Gela Bezhuashvili
Minister Vartan Oskanian is in Georgia for a working visit and met with Gela
Bezhuashvili, the Foreign Affairs Minister of Georgia on July 25.
The two foreign affairs ministers discussed issues on the bilateral agenda
of these two neighboring countries, as well as cooperation in political,
economic and cultural spheres. The interlocutors also shared thoughts on
regional issues, relations with other neighbor countries and cooperation in
international organizations.
The Armenian Foreign Minister invited his colleague’s attention to the issue
of several Armenian citizens’ arrests by Georgian authorities on charges of
illegally crossing the border.
The ministers also spoke about ongoing negotiations on the delineation of
the Armenian-Georgian state borders.
Talking about the settlement prospects for the conflicts in the region, Mr.
Oskanian spoke about the democatic processes in Karabakh and the latest
developments in the Karabakh conflict negotiations. Minister Bezhuashvili
presented the Georgian approach to the regulation of the conflict over
Abkhazia, as well as steps to internationalize the South Ossetia issue.-0-
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress