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Dmitry Medvedev
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (L) and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) attend a meeting in Dushanbe on August 28, 2008. China and four Central Asian nations voiced support Thursday for Russia's "active role" in resolving the conflict in Georgia, according to the draft of a joint statement released by the Kremlin. China and the others "support the active role of Russia in assisting in peace and cooperation in the region," the countries said in the statement signed by the presidents of six countries at a regional summit. AFP PHOTO / RIA NOVOSTI / KREMLIN POOL / MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV (Photo credit should read MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV/AFP/Getty Images)
Dmitry Medvedev
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (L) and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) attend a meeting in Dushanbe on August 28, 2008. China and four Central Asian nations voiced support Thursday for Russia's "active role" in resolving the conflict in Georgia, according to the draft of a joint statement released by the Kremlin. China and the others "support the active role of Russia in assisting in peace and cooperation in the region," the countries said in the statement signed by the presidents of six countries at a regional summit. AFP PHOTO / RIA NOVOSTI / KREMLIN POOL / MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV (Photo credit should read MIKHAIL KLIMENTYEV/AFP/Getty Images)