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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9912

3 June 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/georgia

02/06/2009 (Agence Europe) - The EU is challenging what it terms the “illegitimate” holding of elections in South Ossetia on 31 May and their outcome. The elections were won by parties allied to the pro-Russian, separatist president, Eduard Kokoity. The EU, which does not recognise the self-proclaimed independence of the Georgian province, “does not accept the legality of the 'elections' nor their results. The holding of such elections is illegitimate and represents a setback in the...

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