Eighth session of Armenian-Georgian intergovernmental commission held in Yerevan

YEREVAN, January 27. / ARKA /. Eighth meeting of the Armenian-Georgian intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation held in Yerevan. 

The meeting discussed more than a dozen of issues. 

The agenda included issues related to the legal framework, the delimitation of borders customs cooperation in the areas of transport and agriculture, energy and culture, health, education, environmental protection. 

Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, positively described the work of working groups of the commission, and said that an agreement has been reached on several issues. 

"I am confident that these issues will facilitate the strengthening of economic, social and political cooperation, ranging from cultural and social spheres up to customs issues,” Armenian Prime Minister said. 

For his part, Prime Minister Nika Gilauri said that both peoples have traditional brotherly relations. "There are general programs. We have done a lot together, but still more must be done," he said. 

At the same time Gilauri invited the Prime Minister of Armenia to visit Georgia to continue the discussions and expressed confidence that the atmosphere following the ninth meeting in Tbilisi will be equally favourable. –0-