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Conservative leader David Cameron is to visit Georgia, the BBC has learned.Conservative leader David Cameron is to visit Georgia, the BBC has learned.
He will head out to the capital Tbilisi on Saturday to meet political leaders, it has been confirmed by the party and the Georgian embassy in London.He will head out to the capital Tbilisi on Saturday to meet political leaders, it has been confirmed by the party and the Georgian embassy in London.
Russian and Georgian troops have been fighting over the breakaway Georgian province of South Ossetia. Russian troops continue to occupy positions in Georgia, despite a fragile ceasefire, following fighting over the breakaway province of South Ossetia.
Foreign Secretary David Miliband has called Russia's actions "blatant aggression" and US President George Bush accused it of "bullying." Foreign Secretary David Miliband has called Russia's actions in Georgia "blatant aggression".
US President George Bush has accused Russia of "bullying."
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said earlier that the Georgian president had signed a six-point ceasefire plan, and that all Russian troops should leave immediately.US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said earlier that the Georgian president had signed a six-point ceasefire plan, and that all Russian troops should leave immediately.
Diplomatic pressure
The crisis began when Georgia attacked the breakaway region of South Ossetia, sparking Russian intervention.The crisis began when Georgia attacked the breakaway region of South Ossetia, sparking Russian intervention.
But Russia has said that it had the legal right to move in to protect Russian peacekeepers who had come under fire, and to protect its citizens in South Ossetia. But Russia said it had the legal right to move in to protect Russian peacekeepers who had come under fire.
Earlier in the week Mr Cameron said Britain and the West should be doing more to prevent Russian aggression and called on Prime Minister Gordon Brown to step up diplomatic pressure on Russia.Earlier in the week Mr Cameron said Britain and the West should be doing more to prevent Russian aggression and called on Prime Minister Gordon Brown to step up diplomatic pressure on Russia.
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BBC political correspondent David Thompson said Mr Cameron believed the British government had been slow to respond to the crisis, which flared up while the prime minister and foreign secretary were on holiday.
The government has held talks with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon as well as G7 and EU foreign ministers.The government has held talks with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon as well as G7 and EU foreign ministers.
On Tuesday, Mr Brown said he had told Russian President Dmitry Medvedev "very directly" that "Russian aggression" had been condemned around the world and said the UK would provide humanitarian aid to the region.
The Liberal Democrats have urged the EU and others to "show tough resolve in helping to negotiate a lasting peace".