GUAM submits draft resolution on frozen conflicts to the UN General
Assembly
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08.12.2007 14:52
GUAM member states (Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova) have
submitted the UN General Assembly draft resolution on the frozen
conflicts to this international organization.
RIA Novosti reports the Four calls the world community to reaffirm the
territorial integrity of these states which faced `separatist-minded
ethnic groups’ (Nagorno Karabakh, Abkhazia, South Ossetia, and
Transdniestria) during the Soviet Union.
The draft resolution says that the protracted conflicts continue to
threaten the peace and stability of the region and calls on all the
countries and international organizations to help settle the conflicts
in the GUAM area.
The draft also calls attention to the rights of refugees from the
ethnic conflict zones, their return to their native home and their
security.
The draft is intended to add an Item `Protracted conflicts in the GUAM
area and their implications for international peace, security and
development’ to the provisional agenda of the sixty-third regular
session of the General Assembly.