Saakashvili tries to gain sympathy of Baku and Ankara, say experts
15:33 11/05/2013 » TOPIC OF THE DAY
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili's pro-Azerbaijani statements
are aimed at strengthening his positions in domestic politics,
Georgian studies expert Alik Eroyants and Azeri studies expert Sargis
Asatryan told a news conference on Saturday.
Saakashvili tries to please Baku and Ankara in order to gain their
sympathy for his further moves, according to the experts.
`Despite the fact that Saakashvili has no chance to be reelected, he
is not planning to quit politics. His aim is to enjoy the sympathy of
Turkey and Azerbaijan, and at the same time to stay in power. Thus he
tries to oppose himself to the ruling party Georgian Dream,' said
Eroyants.
At the same time, the Georgian studies expert said, Ivanishvili's
government tries to balance the Armenian-Georgian and
Georgian-Azerbaijani relations, which is advantageous to Armenia.
Source: Panorama.am
From: A. Papazian
15:33 11/05/2013 » TOPIC OF THE DAY
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili's pro-Azerbaijani statements
are aimed at strengthening his positions in domestic politics,
Georgian studies expert Alik Eroyants and Azeri studies expert Sargis
Asatryan told a news conference on Saturday.
Saakashvili tries to please Baku and Ankara in order to gain their
sympathy for his further moves, according to the experts.
`Despite the fact that Saakashvili has no chance to be reelected, he
is not planning to quit politics. His aim is to enjoy the sympathy of
Turkey and Azerbaijan, and at the same time to stay in power. Thus he
tries to oppose himself to the ruling party Georgian Dream,' said
Eroyants.
At the same time, the Georgian studies expert said, Ivanishvili's
government tries to balance the Armenian-Georgian and
Georgian-Azerbaijani relations, which is advantageous to Armenia.
Source: Panorama.am
From: A. Papazian