Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze of Georgia and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Türkiye met on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.
During the meeting, the two sides highlighted the high level of the strategic partnership between Georgia and Türkiye and the successful development of cooperation across various fields.
The parties placed particular emphasis on the positive momentum in political and economic relations, noting that Türkiye remains Georgia’s largest trading partner.
They also discussed joint strategic projects of regional importance that make a significant contribution to the region’s development and enhanced connectivity. In this context, particular emphasis was placed on the importance of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway, which is now operating at full capacity.
Cooperation in the fields of transport and energy was also discussed. The parties underscored the particular importance of peace in ensuring the sustainable and stable development of the region.