European Union Foreign Ministers Meeting in Brussels agreed to extend the mandate of the EU Monitoring Mission in Georgia for a year until the 14th of September 2012 , foreign web sites inform. EU will a lot 23, million euros in addition.
EUMM started its monitoring activities on 1 October 2008, beginning with monitoring of the withdrawal of Russian armed forces from the areas adjacent to South Ossetia and Abkhazia.
Ever since, the Mission has been patrolling day and night, particularly in the areas adjacent to the South Ossetian and Abkhazian Administrative Boundary Lines. The Mission’s efforts have been primarily directed at observing the situation on the ground, reporting on incidents, and, generally, through its presence in the relevant areas, contributing to improving the security situation.

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