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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9721

14 August 2008
SPECIAL EDITION / (eu) eu/georgia
EU27 pledges to make active contribution to settling conflict between Russia, Georgia and breakaway republics, a mammoth task

Brussels, 13/08/2008 (Agence Europe) - After an extraordinary meeting of European Union Member States' foreign ministers in Brussels on Wednesday 13 August, the Council welcomed the six-point agreement endorsed the day before by Russia and Georgia based on 'mediation efforts undertaken by the Union'. The six point plan guarantees the end of hostilities, access to humanitarian aid and the search for a policy solution and these issues are expected to be rapidly set out in a United Nations...