Draft resolution prepared by Georgia adopted by Committee on Political Affairs and Security of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
Draft resolution prepared by Georgia adopted by Committee on Political Affairs and Security of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly

The Committee on Political Affairs and Security of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly has adopted the draft resolution prepared by Georgia with 50 votes, five voted against.

The 26-point document is about the current situation regarding human rights of locals residing in occupied territories of Georgia. It condemns Russia’s illegal actions due to which human rights and humanitarian situation are deteriorated in occupied territories.

The resolution also condemns the killings of Georgian citizens, Archil Tatunashvili, Giga Ovoszori and Davit Basharuli by representatives of Russia’s occupied territories. The document also covers the fact of the death of Irakli Kvaratskhelia on the Russian military base in occupied Abkhazia.

The draft resolution calls on Russia to respect international law principles and reverse illegal recognition of Georgia’s inseparable regions. It also urges Russia for the fulfillment of obligations taken as per August 12, 2008 ceasefire agreement and not to prevent the return of IDPs to their homes.