Abkhazia

Core political issue to Georgian-Abkhaz conflict still not addressed – Annan

25 July 2003
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, in a report released today, laments that the core political issue to the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict – the future status of Abkhazia – has not yet been addressed despite the opportunities provide by interested parties.

New momentum in Georgian-Abkhaz peace efforts despite lack of progress - Annan

16 April 2003
New proposals and bilateral agreements have injected fresh momentum into efforts to reactivate the Georgian-Abkhaz peace process despite the continued lack of progress on the core political issue of the future status of Abkhazia within the State of Georgia, United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan says in a report released today.

No progress in negotiations over future of Abkhazia, Georgia, Annan reports

17 January 2003
Negotiations on the future status of Abkhazia, Georgia have made little progress in the last year, Secretary General Kofi Annan says in a new report, recommending the continued presence of the United Nations Observer Mission in that country (UNOMIG) for another six months.