November 5, 2012 - 20:52 AMT
Azeri opposition slams Georgian govt. for favoring Armenia

Policy line of the new Georgian government was slammed at the sitting of Azerbaijani Popular Front Party (APFP), Vesti.Az reported citing the opposition party’s press service.

Billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili’s government was criticized for openly favoring Russia and Armenia, while also issuing anti-Azeri statements despite Baku’s financial and moral aid to Tbilisi.

Ivanishvili was condemned for earlier declaring his friendship with Azerbaijan, yet taking a contrary stance upon assuming Prime Minister’s post.

Azerbaijan’s silence further strengthens Georgian government’s anti-Azeri position, the statement said, urging to remind Ivanishvili about “Baku’s strategic importance to Tbilisi.”