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Kyiv and Tbilisi move to rebuild diplomatic dialogue

11 May 2026 14:20 (UTC+04:00)
Kyiv and Tbilisi move to rebuild diplomatic dialogue
Ulviyya Poladova
Ulviyya Poladova
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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has announced plans to meet with his Georgian counterpart Maka Botchorishvili in Moldova as Kyiv and Tbilisi seek to improve bilateral relations, AzerNEWS reports.

In an interview with Euroscope, Sybiha acknowledged that "sensitive issues" still remain between Ukraine and Georgia, but stressed that Kyiv is interested in opening a "new page" in relations with Tbilisi.

"We are open to this constructive dialogue. In Moldova, in the near future, I will meet with my Georgian colleague. In this way, we wish to properly restore the diplomatic track of our bilateral relations," Sybiha said.

The Ukrainian foreign minister also described the recent meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze in Yerevan as "historic."

Acoording to the Georgia Online, the meeting took place on May 4 on the sidelines of the European Political Community Summit.

The talks were also attended by the foreign ministers of both countries - Maka Botchorishvili and Andrii Sybiha.

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