Georgia / EU Presidency: Russia violates cease-fire with
military defense of the borders of South Ossetia and Abkhazia
posted 2 days ago by APCOM
The commitment of Russia to militarily defend the borders of the breakaway Georgian province of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, signed today by President Dmitri Medvedev, "contradicts" the cease-fire brokered by the EU between Moscow and Tbilisi in August. It 'as said in a statement, the czech EU presidency, that he is "deeply concerned". "The EU Presidency recalls the EU's full support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Georgia in accordance with its internationally recognized borders," the statement said. "The administration remains committed and is ready to support all efforts aimed at peacefully resolving the conflict in Georgia and lasting, "says the statement, calling on Moscow and Tbilisi to discuss the security problems" in the appropriate international fora, namely in the UN-OSCE-EU negotiations that will a new round in Geneva on 18-19 May.
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