Observing that few IDPs intended to return to their former places of residence while most seemed to opt for local integration in the Tskhinvali Region/South Ossetia, de facto authorities have been insisting during bilateral negotiations with the Georgian Government on the creation of restitution mechanisms for left-behind property of Tskhinvali Region/South Ossetian IDPs on Georgian territory (see paragraph 37 below).
Observing that few IDPs intended to return to their former places of residence while most seemed to opt for local integration in the Tskhinvali Region/South Ossetia, de facto authorities have been insisting during bilateral negotiations with the Georgian Government on the creation of restitution mechanisms for left-behind property of Tskhinvali Region/South Ossetian IDPs on Georgian territory (see paragraph 37 below).