Spokesperson for the Secretary General Michele Montas Holds Office of the Spokesman for the U.N. Secretary General Regular News Briefing
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Spokesperson for the Secretary General Michele Montas Holds Office of the Spokesman for the U.N. Secretary General Regular News Briefing
OFFICE OF THE SPOKESMAN FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY GENERAL REGULAR NEWS BRIEFING, AS RELEASED BY THE U.N.
AUGUST 26, 2008SPEAKERS: SPOKESPERSON FOR THE U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL MICHELE MONTASSPOKESPERSON FOR THE U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT JANOS TISOVSZKY[*] MONTAS: Good afternoon all. I am first responding to questions asked this morning on Georgia. The question of recognition of States is a matter for sovereign States to decide. The Secretary-General has expressed his position on the situation in Georgia in statements made since the beginning of the month of August. In particular, the Secretary-General has welcomed the agreement between Presidents Sarkozy and Medvedev and reiterates the need to fully implement the six-point plan.Today's developments may have wider implications for security and stability in the Caucasus. The Secretary-General regrets that ongoing efforts to find a common solution on the way forward in the crisis in Georgia within the Security Council may be complicated...See the full content of this document
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