Ketevan Tsikhelashvili met with Toivo Claar

24 January 2020

The so-called checkpoint closure and the grave humanitarian situation of the local population in Akhalgori were the main topics at the meeting, which the State Minister Ketevan Tsikhelashvili held with the Geneva Discussions Co-chair, the European Union Special a representative Toivo Claar.

They emphasized the restriction of freedom of movement in general, which could result in thousands of casualties on or near the occupation line, regardless of ethnicity.

Humanitarian and security issues in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali regions were also discussed at the meeting.

One of the main topics of conversation with Toivo Claar was also the Geneva discussions, the issues to be discussed in the next round and the progress made.

The parties mentioned the importance of the Geneva discussions during the meeting. The special role of the EU as co-chair of the international negotiations in the peaceful resolution of conflicts was underlined.