Full Statement From Georgia Regarding Violence in Ossetia

At the UN Security Council today Mr. Irakli Alasania, Representative to the United Nations from Georgia, justified Georgia’s recent attack on a Russian tank convoy in the South Ossetia region. “Georgia as an responsible state has the obligation to protect our population,” said Mr. Alasania. He then challenged Russia to “sit down at the negotiating table.” (4:54)

 

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