30 November: Alla Jioyeva who had most votes in the elections held in South Ossetia on Sunday has declared herself President and appointed a ten person State Council. The Supreme Court of South Ossetia yesterday declared the election invalid because of ir

Borrell underlined that the European Union will make every effort to support the peace process and to remain a committed partner to the Afghan people. "Of course, we will have to take into account the evolving situation, but disengagement is not an option.  We are clear on that: there is no alternative to a negotiated political settlement, through inclusive peace talks.