British Conservative politician, Member of Parliament for North Somerset, and former Secretary of State for Defence, Mr. Liam Fox says more intensified international efforts are necessary to facilitate restoration of Georgian government`s control on the occupied territories. British politician gave interview to Rustavi2 before his departure from Georgia
`I have been waiting to meet this visit for sometime and I am delighted to have an opportunity to finally get to Georgia. We`ve had a very wide range of discussions. Obviously about the financial crisis affecting the Euro-zone, we`ve been discussing the wide range of political issues, situation in Iran, in Afghanistan, we are extremely grateful for the contribution made by Georgia. But of course we have been also discussing the internal security position in Georgia. Yesterday I visited the line of occupation and I could see from what I called free Georgia a Russian flag in the territory that the international community has agreed is the part of Georgia,` Liam Fox said.
British politician summed up his two-day visit to the country.
Within the visit Liam Fox held meetings with Georgian authorities, arrived in the villages along the occupation line and observed situation there. British parliamentarian was also hosted by the president of Georgia. Observed trainings of Georgian armed forces at Krtsanisi military base.