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|{{flag|United Nations}} || In August 2008, [[Secretary-General of the United Nations|UN Secretary General]] [[Ban Ki-moon]] stated that "the question of recognition of states is a matter for sovereign states to decide. Today's developments may have wider implications for security and stability in the Caucasus. The secretary-general regrets that ongoing efforts to find a common solution on the way forward in the crisis in Georgia within the Security Council may be complicated".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-08/27/content_9718891.htm|title=UN chief voices concern about Russian move on South Ossetia, Abkhazia|publisher=Xinhuanet|date=27 August 2008|access-date=29 June 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091011222243/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-08/27/content_9718891.htm|archive-date=11 October 2009|df=dmy-all}}</ref> [[Michele Montas]], a spokesperson for [[UN
The [[President of the UN General Assembly]], [[Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann]] of [[Nicaragua]], sided with Russia in the course of this war, which led to criticism by Western diplomats.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=zxyzCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA243 Barbara Stark: ''International Law and its Discontents: Confronting Crises'', New York (NY): Cambridge University Press 2015, p. 243.]</ref>
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