DW-WORLD: NATO Reaffirms Georgia Part Georgia breaks ties with Russia ...
Germany Presses Russia on Swift Withdrawal From Georgia ...
Taliban driven from south Afghan district ... of Expansion Plans NATO's chief said Moscow does not have veto power over Georgia's potential membership in the military alliance, but he also admonished Tbilisi over its slow implementation of democratic reforms.
(16.09.2008) DW-WORLD: Opinion: EU Doing Little, But All It Can on Georgia The European Union's response to the Caucusus crisis hasn't been exactly forceful. But DW's Christoph Hasselbach says it's all that anyone can expect given Russia's global strategic importance. (16.09.2008) DW-WORLD: NATO Chief Slams Russian Troop Positions on Visit to Georgia NATO chief Jaap de Hoop Scheffer on Monday said Russia's plan to keep troops in Georgia's breakaway regions was "unacceptable" and "hard to swallow." The EU-brokered cease-fire left Moscow with too much leeway, he said. (15.09.2008) DW-WORLD: EU Approves Observer Mission to Georgia EU foreign ministers on Monday gave the go-ahead for a 200-strong observer mission to Georgia but questions still remain over whether the force would be deployed in the breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. (15.09.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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