From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 6/24/2005 6:41 PM ABKHAZ PRESIDENT REJECTS INTERNATIONALIZATION OF PEACEKEEPING FORCE 23.06.2005 - 00:39:01
President Sergei Bagapsh rejected proposals that other countries should send contingents to augment the Russian force...
President Sergei Bagapsh told a group of visiting Russian journalists in Sukhum on 22 June that the Russian peacekeeping force deployed since 1994 under the CIS aegis in the Abkhaz conflict zone should remain there until the conflict is finally resolved.
At the same time, Bagapsh rejected proposals that other countries should send contingents to augment the Russian force.
Ukraine has repeatedly offered to provide peacekeepers to serve in a UN peacekeeping force in Abkhazia. (Agency Caucasus)
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