The UN Secretary-General Called for Resolving Protracted Conflicts in Europe

Antonio Guterres spokesperson released statement on 10th anniversary of the war in Georgia United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres spokesperson declared that the 10th anniversary of the war in Georgia is a reminder of the need to resolve this and other protracted conflicts in Europe. “This requires increased commitment by the relevant actors, backed by strong political will and a reinvigoration of mediation processes”, Farhan Haq said. Mr. Haq noted that the Secretary-General urged all the participants in the Geneva International Discussions to adopt a constructive, forward-looking approach that would allow this indispensable mechanism to fulfill its mandate. All concerned should prioritize progress through appropriate dialogue and refrain from divisive policies and unilateral actions that may adversely impact regional peace and security,” the statement reads. Source: Voice of America