The FINANCIAL — The Council of Europe continues to prepare reports on the conflict in Georgia and to obtain access to Georgia’s occupied territories, Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland said while talking with journalists at the 126th meeting of the Committee of Foreign Ministers of the Council of Europe in Sofia.
According to Thorbjorn Jagland, the decision taken by the Committee of Foreign Ministers and the report prepared by him include all the important issues on the agenda of the Council of Europe. The CoE Secretary General also underlined that he will continue working on this issue.
It should be noted that the Committee of Foreign Ministers took a decision in regard of the 13th Consolidated Report on the Conflict in Georgia, prepared by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe.
The decision refers to the human rights protection in Georgia’s occupied territories and is focused on Russia’s responsibility to ensure the protection of fundamental human rights, according to MFA of Georgia.
The decision “Council of Europe and the Conflict in Georgia” was adopted on 4 May 2016 at the 1255th meeting of the Committee of Ministers’ Deputies of the Council of Europe.
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