NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen arrives to address a news conference during a NATO defence ministers meeting at the Alliance headquarters in Brussels June 5, 2013. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Wednesday it was unacceptable for Russian forces to put up a fence on the border of Georgia's breakaway province of South Ossetia, believing it could further inflame tensions in the region.
But he also chided Georgia, which wants to join NATO and the European Union, over the arrest of former officials.
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