United Nations S/2008/38
Security Council Distr.
: General
23 January 2008
Original: English
08-21201 (E) 240108
*0821201*
Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in
Abkhazia, Georgia
I.
Introduction
1.
The present report is submitted pursuant to...
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United Nations S/2008/38
Security Council Distr.
: General
23 January 2008
Original: English
08-21201 (E) 240108
*0821201*
Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in
Abkhazia, Georgia
I.
Introduction
1.
The present report is submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 1781
(2007), by which the Council decided to extend the mandate of the United Nations
Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG) until 15 April 2008.
It provides an update
of the situation in Abkhazia, Georgia since my report of 3 October 2007
(S/2007/588).
2.
My Special Representative, Jean Arnault, continued to lead the Mission.
He
was assisted by the Chief Military Observer, Major General Niaz Muhammad Khan
Khattak (Pakistan).
The strength of UNOMIG on 1 January 2008 stood at
133 military observers and 19 police officers (see annex).
II.
Political process
3.
During the reporting period, UNOMIG continued its efforts to help prevent the
escalation of tensions in the zone of conflict and to facilitate d
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