Lasha Darsalia Participates in a High-Level Ministerial Side Event: Ensuring Accountability for Ukraine

On 24 September 2026, within the framework of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Lasha Darsalia delivered a statement at a high-level side event entitled “Ensuring Accountability for Ukraine,” organized by the Co-Chairs of the Group of Friends on Accountability following the Aggression against Ukraine. Georgia is a member of the Group.

In his statement, the Deputy Minister highlighted the grave violations committed as a result of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and the necessity of ensuring accountability in accordance with international law. He underscored that achieving a just and lasting peace is impossible without justice and reparations for those affected.

In this context, Lasha Darsalia spoke about the occupation of Georgia’s regions and the grave consequences of impunity, emphasizing the importance of ensuring the effectiveness and accessibility of international accountability mechanisms.

The Deputy Minister expressed Georgia’s support for international efforts to ensure accountability for crimes committed in Ukraine.

In conclusion, Lasha Darsalia once again reaffirmed Georgia’s steadfast support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.