Georgian FM, OSCE Sec Gen discuss security, humanitarian challenges in Georgia’s Russian-occupied regions

The Russia-Georgia conflict and the grave security, human rights, and humanitarian situation in Georgia’s occupied regions were discussed on Wednesday in a meeting between the Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili and Feridun Sinirlioğlu, the OSCE Secretary General, on the sidelines of of the 32nd OSCE Ministerial Council.

The meeting highlighted the importance of the OSCE’s involvement in efforts to achieve a peaceful settlement, with particular emphasis on the role of the Geneva International Discussions.

The Minister thanked the Secretary General for the OSCE’s continued support for Georgia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

The two officials also reviewed the broader challenges to the country’s security and stability.

They highlighted the need to uphold international law as a basis for strengthening peace and stability in the region.

The meeting further addressed various areas of cooperation between Georgia and the OSCE.