UK delegation to OSCE speaks against Russian hostile behaviors worldwide, mentions Georgia [VIDEO]
Philip Barton, head of the UK delegation to OSCE, stated that Russia continues the occupation of Georgian lands on the 10th anniversary of the Russia-Georgia war. Photo: Getty Images.
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The UK delegation to OSCE has stated that Ukraine is not the only country which has experienced a hostile attitude from Russia.
▪️Cyber-attacks on international organisations
— UK Delegation OSCE (@UKOSCE) December 7, 2018
▪️Massive disinformation campaigns
▪️10 years of conflict in #Georgia#OSCE States have experienced a pattern of Russian hostile behaviour in 2018.#OSCEMC18 pic.twitter.com/DQXmBlr363
The delegation head Philip Barton spoke about cyber-attacks on international organizations by Russia, a massive disinformation campaign and Russian occupation of Georgian territories.
He said that the UK has also experienced the unlawful behavior of Russia on its own territory, referring the high-profile Skripal case, when Russia used a nerve agent to poison former Russian spy on the territory of UK.
UK Minister for Europe Sir Alan Duncan told Georgian PM Mamuka Bakhtadze in Tbilisi today that Georgia is a role model for democracy and human rights protection in the region.
the British Government reiterates its "full support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Georgia” and to UN Security Council Resolution 1808 which reaffirms the commitment of all Member States to the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Georgia within its internationally recognised borders.
The Permanent Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), which is the principal decision making body of the organization, has hosted discussions on the occupation of Georgian territories yesterday.
OSCE Group of Friends of Georgia, uniting the US, Canada, Great Britain, Sweden, Estonia, Lithuania, Romania and Poland, intends to adopt a declaration supporting Georgia’s territorial integrity and democratic development at today’s OSCE Ministerial Council.