VIENNA / TBILISI, 21 July, 2020 - The co-facilitators of the Ergneti Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM), the Head of the European Union Monitoring Mission in Georgia Ambassador Marek Szczygieł and the Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for the South Caucasus Ambassador Rudolf Michalka underline the importance of dialogue for reducing tensions and preventing incidents along the South Ossetian Administrative Boundary Line.

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PRESS RELEASE

Joint statement of Co-facilitators of Ergneti Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism

During the past weeks, the co-facilitators conducted intensive consultations in order to explore the possibility of restarting meetings in the Ergneti IPRM format.

In this context, the co-facilitators welcome the recent statements made by the IPRM participants regarding their willingness to resume dialogue in this format. They also take note of the participants’ active use of the EUMM-managed Hotline.

The co-facilitators have therefore initiated preparations for the 96^th Ergneti IPRM meeting planned for 30 July 2020.

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