POLITICS
CAUCASIAN FOUR ABLE TO PROMOTE CRISIS RESOLUTION
It should be reminded that before visiting Moscow, Adzharian leader Aslan Abashidze has held consultations with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliev, and visited Armenia, as well.
For the time being, the Russian diplomacy is searching for ways of resolution of the Georgian crisis actively negotiating with the leaders of “Caucasian four” to restore peace and stability in the country.
First deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Valeriy Loschin stated at a press-conference that a meeting of the leaders of the “Caucasian four” – Azerbaijan, Russia, Georgia and Armenia - could promote resolution of the current situation in Georgia. According to him, this meeting is necessary for democratic forces in Georgia to hear the voice of anxiety in connection with the situation.
It remains to add that today, President of Georgia Eduard Shevardnadze has initiated a telephone conversation with President of Russia Vlamidir Putin to discuss the current situation in Georgia.