Georgia pulls out of Abkhazia deal

Georgia has pulled out of a 1994 United Nations agreement that ended the war in the separatist region of Abkhazia, a Georgian cabinet minister said today.

Georgia pulls out of Abkhazia deal
Sat, 30 Aug, 2008 - 15:46

Georgia has pulled out of a 1994 United Nations agreement that ended the war in the separatist region of Abkhazia, a Georgian cabinet minister said today.

The announcement by Temur Yakobashvili follows Russia’s recognition of Abkhazia as independent.

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