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Georgia demands UN banish Russian peacekeepers

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Published 01 November, 2007, 14:18

The Georgian ambassador to the UN says his country wants the body to reconsider the format of the peacekeeping mission in the conflict zone between Georgia and its breakaway republic of Abkhazia.

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