OFFICIAL NEWS
REPORT OF PRESS-SERVICE OF PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN
During the telephone conversation, the Presidents have discussed political situation in Georgia after the Parliamentary elections. President Ilham Aliyev expressed his confidence that Georgian leadership will find constructive outlet of the existing crisis and will not allow the plans aimed at creation of disorders in the country to be realized.
President of Azerbaijan specially pointed out the necessity to preserve stability in Georgia stating that he backs up the steps being taken by President Shevarnadze in this direction.
The Presidents emphasized they attach great importance to the friendly and fraternal relations, strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and Georgia, as well as, the need for further development, expanding and strengthening of these relations.
Expressing gratitude to the President of Georgia Eduard Shevarnadze for participation in the inauguration ceremony of the President of Azerbaijan, President Ilham Aliyev noted that the people had valued this step as a continuation of the friendly relations, whose foundation was laid by the Presidents Heydar Aliyev and Eduard Shevarnadze.
Then, President of Georgia was curious about Heydar Aliyev’s health situation. President Ilham Aliyev announced that health condition of Heydar Aliyev is stable and he continues to undergo treatment.
In conclusion, President Eduard Shevarnadze thanked President Ilham Aliyev for his attention to and concern about the situation in Georgia.