Georgian State Minister for Conflict Resolution Issues Merab Antadze and Interior Minister Vano Merabishvili have left for the South Ossetian conflict zone after a clash was reported between the Georgian and South Ossetian troops on September 8.
One Georgian officer and three South Ossetian militia members were reportedly killed in a shootout near the village of Nikozi.
It is not yet clear whether the Georgian ministers plan to hold talks with the South Ossetian officials.
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