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'Substantive progress' towards conflict settlement urged. (Abkhazia regional conflict with Black Sea nation of Georgia)
From:
UN Chronicle
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June 22, 1996
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The political status of the region of Abkhazia is at the core of the continuing conflict in Georgia. The UN mission (UNOMIG) has established a cease fire but lethal mine laying continues. Constitutional definitions of Abkhazia's status as a part of Georgia must be resolved.
The Security Council on 25 April, in noting with deep concern the "continued failure of the parties to achieve a comprehensive political settlement" of the conflict in Abkhazia--a small Black Sea region of Ge...