PEACE & SECURITY | Creating a more stable world
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U.S. Leads Donor Surge Supporting Georgia
The United States joined 67 nations, international financial institutions and private-sector donors in Brussels, Belgium, October 22 to deliver $4.55 billion in recovery aid for Georgia, helping refugee families, such as Natia Kusradze and her two daughters, to rebuild their shattered lives following Russia’s August 2008 invasion.
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America Sends Help and Hope to Georgia
USAID and the Department of Defense have teamed up to deliver nearly $40 million in aid for thousands of displaced families in Georgia, including 1,200 tons of food and relief supplies.
Feature Article
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U.S. Policy in the South Caucasus
America is dedicated to helping Georgia, as well as neighbors Armenia and Azerbaijan, to resolve regional conflicts and build democratic institutions.
In Brief
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Rice: Kremlin Risks International Isolation
"The attack on Georgia has crystallized the course that Russia's leaders are now taking and it has brought us to a critical moment."
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EU-led Geneva Talks Seek Stability
“We hope that these talks can be put on track because there is a need for practical steps on the ground.”
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U.S. Envoy Rejects “Moscow’s False Narrative”
“Russia acted to support the South Ossetian and Abkhaz leaderships, sowing the seeds of future conflict,” says State’s Matthew Bryza.
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Georgia in Crisis
Georgia is a rugged and mountainous country - bounded by Russia to its north, and Turkey, Armenia and Azerbaijan to its south - that won its independence in 1991.
