On September 17, Maka Botchorishvili, Georgia's Foreign Minister, stated that the country has established strategic partnerships with Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Türkiye, stressing that relations with its neighbors are a top priority in matters of global security.

Botchorishvili emphasized, "When talking about global security, we should begin first and foremost with relations with our neighbors. Georgia has established strategic partnerships with three neighbors—Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Türkiye—and relations with all three countries are very valuable to us."

She recalled that Tbilisi had recently hosted the first meeting of the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia. Expressing confidence in the platform's continuation, she stated, "I am confident that the first meeting between Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia in this format will be followed by more in the future. We are ready to participate in discussions on issues important to the region."