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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9657

8 May 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/georgia
MEPs call for EU to play pro-active role in peace-keeping in Abkhazia and Southern Ossetia

Brussels, 07/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, MEPs called on the EU to play a more active role in helping diffuse the current crisis between Georgia and Russia over Abkhazia and Southern Ossetia. During a debate on recent events in Georgia, where Russia had over recent weeks attempted to make official contacts with the authorities of these two separatist republics, before last week's announcement of a unilateral increase in the number of its peacekeeping forces in the regions,...

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