On February 9, Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze made a phone call to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.

Irakli Kobakhidze congratulated Ilham Aliyev on his victory in the presidential elections and wished him success in his endeavors for the prosperity of Azerbaijan.

Expressing his gratitude for the attention and congratulations, President Ilham Aliyev, in turn, congratulated Irakli Kobakhidze on the commencement of his tenure as the Prime Minister of Georgia and wished him success in his activities.

President Ilham Aliyev and Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze expressed confidence that friendship, brotherhood, and strategic partnership between the two countries will continue to develop and strengthen, and exchanged views on the prospects for cooperation.