General Information

Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and Georgia were established on July 17, 1992. The Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in Tbilisi has been operational since July 1993, and the Consulate General in Batumi was established in April 2008. Ashot Smbatyan has been appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Georgia in September 2022.

The Embassy of Georgia in Yerevan has been operating since May 1995. On February 28, 2023, Ambassador of Georgia to Armenia, Georgy Sharvashidze, presented his credentials to the President of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturian.

The Treaty on Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Security, signed in October 2001, provides the legal basis for bilateral relations. The further development of special and neighborly relations with Georgia is included in the RA Government Programme 2021-2026.

The intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation plays a significant role, with its 13th session held in Tbilisi on January 26, 2024, chaired by the Prime Ministers of both countries.

During the Prime Minister of Armenia’s visit to Georgia on January 26, 2024, a Joint Declaration on the Establishment of a Strategic Partnership between Armenia and Georgia was signed by the Prime Ministers, elevating Armenian-Georgian relations to a new level.

An interparliamentary friendship group has been established between Armenia and Georgia.

Regular meetings and contacts between senior officials and heads of sectoral departments of the two states continue, with frequent consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of both countries.

Visits

to Georgia

to Armenia

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Legal area

The Republic of Armenia and Georgia have signed nearly 120 international treaties, agreements, memoranda and protocols, which encompass almost all aspect of bilateral relations.

Trade and Economic cooperation

There are a number of documents that create favourable conditions for trade, avoidance of double taxation, automobile and air connections, legal assistance, investment promotion and development of economic relations, as well as agreements that create favourable conditions for development of various spheres of trade-economic relations.

Turnover between Armenia and Georgia (thous. US dollars)

The main products imported from Georgia to Armenia are:

agricultural goods, mineral water, chemical products, pharmaceuticals.

The main types of products exported from Armenia to Georgia are:

equipment for mining industry, horticulture and aviculture (poultry products) goods, agricultural goods, products of food industry.

 Updated on 13.06.2024