EUMM has been informed by the Georgian authorities that during the period 19-25 November there will be significant movements of the Georgian Armed Forces due to a restructuring programme.
These movements will be throughout Georgia, but mainly focussed around Tbilisi, Gori and Bazaleti. EUMM will monitor these movements in accordance with its usual procedures.
This information has been circulated through the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism hotline.
EUMM is satisfied that the Georgian authorities are in compliance with their committments under the Memorandum of Understanding signed with the Georgian Defence Ministry on 26 January 2009.
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Virginia Antonini + 995 91 22 70 24