Friday, October 7 2022 13:14

ArmInfo. "Georgia's number one priority is to ensure peace and security in our region. Based on this goal, our country has always tried to play the role of a  mediator with our southern friends," Georgian Foreign Minister Ilya  Darchiashvili said.

According to the minister, this process will continue.

"The fact that concrete tangible results were achieved last year with  the active participation of the Prime Minister, this process  continued, a few months ago we received two foreign ministers in  Georgia (Armenia and Azerbaijan - ed. note), also shows that we have  special confidence among our friends. In the future, we are always  ready for Georgia, Tbilisi to be a place where our southern neighbors  can conduct a calm and peaceful dialogue, so that they get concrete  results from these negotiations and establish peace and stability in  our region," the Georgian minister said, Georgian First Channel  reports.

At the same time, Darchiashvili added that Tbilisi does not have any  preconditions in this process. "The only offer we made to our  neighbors is that at any time they want, we are ready to receive them  in our country and help, if necessary, to strengthen the dialogue and  deepen this process to achieve peace in the region," Ilia  Darchiashvili concluded.

We also add that yesterday, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said  that it is important to create a single Azerbaijan-Georgia-Armenia  negotiation platform, that is, in a trilateral format from the point  of view of ensuring peace and stability in the South Caucasus. He  noted that energy, communications and other issues of mutual interest  can also be discussed here.

It should be noted that on October 6, in Prague, as part of the first  summit of the European Political Community, initiated by Macron, a  quadripartite meeting of the leaders of France Emmanuel Macron,  Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the  European Council Charles Michel was held.

Following the meeting, Armenia and Azerbaijan reaffirm their  commitment to the UN Charter and the Alma-Ata Declaration of 1991, by  which they mutually recognize each other's territorial integrity and  sovereignty. Armenia agreed to assist in the implementation of the  civil mission of the European Union on the border with Azerbaijan,  with which it is ready to cooperate. The purpose of the mission is to  build confidence and facilitate the work of the border commissions.