Georgia's new ambassador to Ukraine Georgy Zakarashvili said after the first meeting at the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry on Monday that various areas of cooperation were discussed.
«There was also talk of Saakashvili, who is being held in the Rustav prison. The Ukrainian side expressed gratitude for the Ukrainian consul's visit to the prison. I assured him that the Georgian side will ensure compliance with all international norms on Saakashvili, «the ambassador in Kyiv told the Georgian TV company Imedi.
« There was no talk of Saakashvili's extradition at all. As for the president's statement. Ukraine, which has expressed concern over the detention of a Ukrainian citizen, is quite natural and understandable, «Zakarashvili said.
Georgia's new ambassador to Ukraine expressed confidence that the strategic partnership between Ukraine and Georgia will continue.
