EurasiaNet.Org: “Georgia Tries New Tack with NATO”

"With the crisis in Ukraine, Georgia's efforts to join NATO have gained new energy."
Agenda.ge, May 05, 2014, Tbilisi, Georgia

Georgia has asked the North Atlantic Threat Organisation (NATO) to put "defensive assets" within Georgian territory to give the country more security as the region responds to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The US visit of Georgian Defense Minister Irakli Alasania and the future relationship between Georgia and NATO were highlighted in Joshua Kucera’s article published on the EurasiaNet website.

We are talking about the Membership Action Plan, but we don’t really know how these discussions will end up, while, honestly, in fact after [developments in] Ukraine we should be talking about accession talks of Georgia and other aspirants to NATO, the Georgian Defense Minister said.

Read the full article on: www.eurasianet.org