[lbo-talk] Russia warns Georgia on bases

Chris Doss itschris13 at hotmail.com
Wed Jan 21 02:54:35 PST 2004


Georgia refuses to host US military bases WORLD/CIS » :: Jan 12, 2004 Posted: 18:13 Moscow time (14:13 GMT)

TBILISI - Georgia will not allow US military bases on its territory, newly elected Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili announced at a press conference today.

As to the Russian military bases located near the towns of Akhalkalaki and Batumi, the president expressed confidence that Russia and Georgia would soon come to a consensus regarding the terms for withdrawing the Russian military from Georgia. "If the speedy withdrawal of the Russian military requires foreign funds, they will be successfully raised", the policymaker stressed. /RosBusinessConsulting/

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