News - Aliyev: Azerbaijan and Georgia have always supported each other's sovereignty

Azerbaijan and Georgia have always made statements in support of each other's sovereignty, territorial integrity, inviolability of borders, and supported each other during voting in relevant international organisations. This support will continue in the future. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said this on 16 March during a press statement after a one-on-one meeting with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, Azerbaijani media reported. According to Aliyev, Azerbaijan, and Georgia today "with joint efforts not only ensure economic development of their countries, but at the same time have become important countries for the region and in a broad sense Eurasia.""The joint infrastructure projects we are implementing are important for many countries. Additional steps will continue to be taken in this direction," Aliyev said. He added that Georgia and Azerbaijan, "as two independent states, are always by each other's side". "Our friendship brotherhood are based on deep historical roots. For centuries our people have lived in conditions of friendship and good-neighborliness. Interstate relations are built on this solid foundation," Aliyev said.