RESOLUTION on Extension of the Mandate of the
Collective Peace-keeping Forces in the Conflict Zone of Abkhazia, Georgia, adopted
by the state duma of the russian federation
On
Incase of
withdrawal of the Collective Forces from the said zone may entail a resumption
of military operations between the Republic
of Georgia and Abkhazia that is confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of
the Russian federation.
Such development
may also involve the peoples of the
Proceeding from the
common values, interests of maintaining the stability in the
taking into account the
fact that the collective forces are staffed solely by the military servicemen
of the Military Forces of the
the State Duma of the
Federal Assembly of the
1. To advise the
President of the Russian Federation to submit the proposal to the Council of
the Heads of States of the Commonwealth of Independent States on extension of
the mandate of the Collective Forces.
2. To advise the
President of the Russian Federation to entrust the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
with a task of holding the negotiations with the Republic of Georgia and
Abkhazia on necessity of extension of the term of presence of the Collective
Forces in the said zone.
3. To address to
the Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation
with the request to consider the issue on necessity of extension of the term of
presence of the Collective Military Forces in the conflict zone in Abkhazia,
Georgia.
4. This Resolution
shall come into force from the day of its adoption.
Chairman of the
State Duma
of the federal
Assembly of the
(Bulletin
of the Federal Assembly of the RF, M., 1997, # 28, p. 5538-5539/in Russian)