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UNOMIG's Tbilisi Headquarters, Georgia

Security Council renews UN Georgia mission for four months, pending revisions

13 February 2009
The Security Council today unanimously extended the 15-year-old United Nations mission on the ceasefire line between the Government and Abkhaz separatists in Georgia for another four months, pending recommendations on its future following last year’s Russian-Georgian conflict.
Amb. Yukio Takasu of Japan

Security Council consults on Georgia resolution

10 February 2009
The Security Council today held consultations on a draft resolution on the United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG) whose mandate expires at the weekend, with the Council president voicing confidence that a new resolution would be adopted by then.