Georgian, Turkish Presidents Speak by Phone

Georgian President Giorgi Margvelashvili spoke by phone with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on August 11 and “expressed support towards Turkey” amid “recent terrorist acts” in Istanbul and in the south-east provinces of the country, the Georgian president’s office said.

It said that “Georgia unequivocally condemns terrorism and continues to fight against this one of the greatest threats along with the international community.”

The two presidents have also discussed other issues of bilateral and regional cooperation, the Georgian president’s office said.