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IVANISHVILI: RESUMPTION OF COMMUNICATION ACROSS ABKHAZIA IS DIRECTLY LINKED TO SETTLEMENT OF RELATIONS BETWEEN MOSCOW AND TBILISI
http://www.mediamax.am/en/news/region/6618/
Thursday 17 January 2013 13:22
Yerevan/Mediamax/. Georgian PM Bidzina Ivanishvili said in Yerevan
today that the resumption of the communication across Abkhazia is
directly linked to the settlement of Georgian-Russian relations.
Bidzina Ivanishvili said this addressing a joint press conference
with Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, Mediamax reports. He
added that the Georgian side is interested in earliest decision on
resumption of the operation of the Abkhazian sector of the railway.
At the same time, the Georgian Prime Minister noted that the issues
in relations between Georgia and Russia are still unsettled.
"There are no issues between Georgia and Armenia. We had serious
problems with Russia which still remain. We hope and make efforts to
restore relations with Russia", said the Georgian PM.
In his turn, Tigran Sargsyan said that the resumption of the railway
communication is on the agenda of Armenian-Georgian relations.
"We stated that we will make all the efforts to settle the issue as
soon as possible", said the Armenian PM.
Bidzina Ivanishvili answered the question on prospects of resumption
of the railway communication across Abkhazia in his exclusive interview
to Mediamax on January 15 as well. Answering the question on Tbilisi's
readiness to discuss the prospect before the political settlement of
the Abkhazian problem, he said:
"We are always ready for discussion of both problematic and promising
issues. It's more important that all the sides involved in the
process were ready. We are in nonstandard conditions and the search
for innovative approaches to settlement of the current problematic
issues is needed".
From: A. Papazian
http://www.mediamax.am/en/news/region/6618/
Thursday 17 January 2013 13:22
Yerevan/Mediamax/. Georgian PM Bidzina Ivanishvili said in Yerevan
today that the resumption of the communication across Abkhazia is
directly linked to the settlement of Georgian-Russian relations.
Bidzina Ivanishvili said this addressing a joint press conference
with Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, Mediamax reports. He
added that the Georgian side is interested in earliest decision on
resumption of the operation of the Abkhazian sector of the railway.
At the same time, the Georgian Prime Minister noted that the issues
in relations between Georgia and Russia are still unsettled.
"There are no issues between Georgia and Armenia. We had serious
problems with Russia which still remain. We hope and make efforts to
restore relations with Russia", said the Georgian PM.
In his turn, Tigran Sargsyan said that the resumption of the railway
communication is on the agenda of Armenian-Georgian relations.
"We stated that we will make all the efforts to settle the issue as
soon as possible", said the Armenian PM.
Bidzina Ivanishvili answered the question on prospects of resumption
of the railway communication across Abkhazia in his exclusive interview
to Mediamax on January 15 as well. Answering the question on Tbilisi's
readiness to discuss the prospect before the political settlement of
the Abkhazian problem, he said:
"We are always ready for discussion of both problematic and promising
issues. It's more important that all the sides involved in the
process were ready. We are in nonstandard conditions and the search
for innovative approaches to settlement of the current problematic
issues is needed".
From: A. Papazian