PROTOCOL #42  OF THE MEETING OF THE JOINT CONTROL COMMISSION (JCC) FOR THE GEORGIAN-OSSETIAN CONFLCIT SETTLEMENT

16-17 March 2005

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Agenda

1. On the process of implementing the previous decisions by the Joint Control Commission for the Georgian-Ossetian Conflict Settlement and on furthering the process of regulation.

2. Miscellaneous.

Resolved:

1.  On the process of implementing the previous decisions by the Joint Control Commission for the Georgian-Ossetian Conflict Settlement and on furthering the process of regulation.

(Keniyakin, Kousov, Khaindrava, Chochiev, Reve, Holtze, Kulakhmetov)

The relevant decision was adopted.

2. On holding the next meeting of the JCC.

(Keniyakin, Kousov, Khaindrava, Chochiev)

The agreed to determine the date and place of the next meeting of the JCC through the working regime.

The participants revered the memory of the Prime Minister of Georgia Zurab Zhvania’s with the minute of silence and pointed out about his positive contribution to the process of regulation of the Georgian-Ossetian conflict.

The South-Ossetian side made the declaration with regard of unfair and biased coverage of the situation in the Georgian-Ossetian conflict zone in reports of the OSCE Mission.

Georgian side and the OSCE Mission in Georgia expressed their firm disagreement with such assessment.

Georgian side proposed to hold the meeting between the Prime-Minister of Georgia Z. Nogaideli and the president of the South Ossetia E. Kokoiti.

The participants of the meeting expressed their gratitude to the Russian Side for hospitality and comfort provided to the participants of the JCC meeting.

Chairman of the meeting,

Head of the Russian part of the JCC V. Keniakin

(Archive of the Staff of the State Minister of Georgia for Conflict Resolution Issues/in Russian)