Abkhazia

Abkhazia peace process to flounder if no progress made on status issue: Annan

30 April 2001
Despite the recent progress made in building confidence between both sides in the conflict over Abkhaz, Georgia, the country's peace process will derail if the proposals for the distribution of competencies between the two parties are not forthcoming, Secretary-General Kofi Annan warns in his latest report on the issue.

Security Council decries lack of progress in resolving conflict in Abkhazia, Georgia

24 April 2001
The continued lack of progress on key issues concerning a comprehensive settlement of the conflict in Abkhazia, Georgia, was unacceptable, the Security Council said this afternoon.