Summary of remarks by Javier SOLANA, EU High Representative for the CFSP, after the meeting with Lado GURGENIDZE, Prime Minister of Georgia

Javier SOLANA, EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP), met today with Prime Minister of Georgia, Lado GURGENIDZE.

After the meeting Mr SOLANA made the following remarks to the convened journalists:

"The situation today is clear. Georgia is a country whose territorial integrity has been breached and there is tremendous damage on the ground as concerns people, property, etc and it is our obligation to help. We want to help the people in Georgia.

We have also already made very clear statements on the recognition issue - we are against...