The US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman has spoken with Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani when she reiterated the US’ unwavering support for Georgia’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders, the US Department of State reports.
During the phone conversation, Sherman noted the United States will continue to urge Russia to withdraw its forces to pre-war positions and comply with the 2008 ceasefire agreement.
“Deputy Secretary Sherman and Foreign Minister Zalkaliani emphasized the need to uphold the right of sovereign nations to choose their own security arrangements and support Georgia and Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of continued Russian aggression, and discussed how to enhance peace and security in Europe,” said the statement.
US Deputy Secretary Sherman reiterates ‘unwavering support’ for Georgia’s territorial integrity
- Politics
- 06 January 2022 -11:04
-
254 views
US Deputy Secretary Sherman reiterates ‘unwavering support’ for Georgia’s territorial integrity
Recommended News
The US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman has spoken with Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani when she reiterated the US’ unwavering support for Georgia’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders, the US Department of State reports.
During the phone conversation, Sherman noted the United States will continue to urge Russia to withdraw its forces to pre-war positions and comply with the 2008 ceasefire agreement.
“Deputy Secretary Sherman and Foreign Minister Zalkaliani emphasized the need to uphold the right of sovereign nations to choose their own security arrangements and support Georgia and Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of continued Russian aggression, and discussed how to enhance peace and security in Europe,” said the statement.