Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili held a meeting with Ashot Smbatyan, the Armenian Ambassador to Georgia.

According to the Parliament’s press office, the officials discussed several key topics:

The meeting highlighted the ‘historically strong’ friendship between Georgia and Armenia, with both sides emphasizing their commitment to further strengthen parliamentary cooperation.

The officials reviewed current political developments in both nations, with particular focus on Armenia’s increasing Western orientation, including the recent signing of the Charter of Strategic Partnership between Armenia and the United States.

Both parties noted that the future development of Georgia-US and Armenia-US relations would likely be significantly influenced by the incoming US President, Donald Trump.

The discussion also encompassed the current situation in the South Caucasus region, with both officials emphasizing the crucial importance of maintaining regional peace and stability.”