The Secretary General then met with President Ivanov of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia¹; they discussed regional security issues, and the ongoing efforts to find a solution to the name issue.
The Secretary General then met with Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili; they discussed the internal situation in Georgia, with the Secretary General reiterating NATO's commitment to Georgia's territorial integrity, but also noting that all parties should refrain from violence and from responding to provocation.
1. Turkey recognizes the Republic of Macedonia with its constitutional name.