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The 53rd session of the International Geneva Discussions on Security and Stability in the Transcaucasus was held in Geneva on June 29-30, 2021. Representatives from Abkhazia, Georgia. Russia, South Ossetia and the U.S. attended, as did officials of the United Nations, European Union and Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.
Why the U.S. participates in security talks affecting the South Caucasus is unclear, but it appears it is there as the protector of its Georgian client state.
The South Ossetian and Abkhazian delegations lobbied for the forum to adopt a document urging Georgia to commit to the non-use of force against its neighbors. Georgia, backed to the hilt by the U.S. and NATO, insists that Abkhazia and South Ossetia, which are recognized by Russia as independent states and which hosts Russians troops and bases, are occupied territories – occupied by Russia.
Главы минобороны Грузии и Украины подписали план сотрудничества
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Итогом встречи Путина и Байдена может стать возобновление виз
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The U.S.-NATO-EU triumvirate, after subduing the European continent in a manner Charlemagne, Napoleon and Hitler could only dream of, can’t refrain from taunting Russia in every country bordering it except Belarus (for the moment), China and North Korea.
Norway, Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are now NATO and EU members; Finland, Georgia, Ukraine and Azerbaijan on the road to both, the first three being half of NATO’s Enhanced Opportunities Partners; Kazakhstan and Mongolia are both NATO partners (in the Partnership for Peace and Partners Across the Globe, respectively) and host regular U.S.-led multinational military exercises with Washington’s NATO allies: Exercise Steppe Eagle and Exercise Khaan Quest (pronounced as in conquest).