CoE Sec Gen reviews commitment to Georgia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, support to EU path with Deputy FM
The CoE’s “strong commitment” to supporting Georgia’s European path and aspirations was also highlighted by Burić at the meeting. Photo via CoE
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The Council of Europe’s “unwavering commitment” to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Georgia, as well as the Council’s support to the country’s European path, was reviewed on Wednesday by Georgian Deputy Foreign Minister Lasha Darsalia and Marija Pejčinović Burić, the CoE Secretary General.
At the meeting, Burić confirmed she would “keep the member states of the CoE abreast” of the human rights developments in Georgia’s conflict-affected areas through the bi-annual Consolidated Report on the Conflict in Georgia, published today, covering the period from April to September, the CoE press office said.
Had the honour to address the CM CoE during the discussion of the 28th Consolidated Report on the Conflict in Georgia. Appreciate detailed assessment of the grave consequences of the Russian occupation of Georgian regions of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali. pic.twitter.com/p8s3nm69k2
— Lasha Darsalia (@LashaDarsalia2) November 29, 2023
The Organisation will continue to call for access to the Georgian regions of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali (South Ossetia) regions for the preparation of future consolidated reports, as well as for the monitoring bodies of the CoE”, the Secretary General added, reaffirming her support to “broader reconciliation efforts” through Confidence Building Measures on the ground.
Excellent & fruitful meeting with ???????? Deputy Foreign Minister @LashaDarsalia2 @coe today / Excellente et fructueuse réunion avec ???????? Vice-ministre des Affaires étrangères @LashaDarsalia2 @CoE_fr aujourd'hui pic.twitter.com/ok8toCm2s3
— Marija Pejčinović Burić (@MarijaPBuric) November 29, 2023
The CoE’s “strong commitment” to supporting Georgia’s European path and aspirations was also highlighted by Burić at the meeting.