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"Georgia’s accession to NATO would prove Saakashvili’s relevancy"

Published: 16 April, 2009, 22:11


Granting Georgia NATO membership will be an act of confidence by the West in Mikhail Saakashvili, says Tatyana Parkhalina, NATO program director from the Centre for European Security

 
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