§ Mrs. GillanTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on Government policy towards the Ossetias. [89610]
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§ Ms QuinIt is the policy of the British Government, together with the rest of the international community, to recognise the North Ossetian Autonomous Republic as part of the Russian Federation and the region of South Ossetia as part of Georgia. We fully support the efforts of the OSCE in South Ossetia to find a lasting settlement to the unresolved conflict in the region.