Ukraine's vice prime minister for european and international integration hryhoriy nemyria met in tbilisi head of osce mission to georgia terhi hakala

"Ukraine's actions serve a part of the European Union joint efforts to settle the conflict in South Caucasus," Mr Nemyria said.

According to the Vice Premier, Ukraine's position on preservation of Georgia's territorial integrity and sovereignty, as well as the need to avoid unreasoned unilateral actions during settlement of the conflict, has fully meet the official position of the EU. At the meeting, the parties discussed the progress in implementing a peaceful plan of the conflict settlement. The OSCE Mission to Georgia Head informed Mr Nemyria of the situation in the regions adjacent to South Ossetia and Abkhazia. For his part, the Ukrainian official dwelled on the need for further stage of the peaceful conflict settlement, namely withdrawal of the Russian peacekeeping forces from 5 observation points on the line from Poti to Senaki, as well as full withdrawal of the peacekeepers from the area close to South Ossetia and Abkhazia to the line of the beginning of the combat operations. "This will allow to fully use humanitarian corridors, which is important in view of the situation in distant areas," he stressed.