GEORGIA\'S POSITION ON RUSSIAN BASES BECOMING MORE REALISTIC – SOURCE
By empty (4/26/2005 issue of the CACI Analyst)
Progress made recently at Russian- Georgian negotiations on the withdrawal of Russian military bases from that country is due to the fact that Tbilisi has taken a more realistic attitude towards this issue, a Moscow-based diplomatic source told Interfax on Tuesday. \"When Russia talks about a convergence between Moscow\'s and Tbilisi\'s positions concerning the time and conditions of the presence of the Russian military bases on Georgian territory, it is implied that Georgia has begun to discuss more realistic dates for their withdrawal,\" the source said. (Interfax).Visit also
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