By empty (2/17/2006 issue of the CACI Analyst)
Georgia could demand $15 billion from Russia in damages it says it suffered during the standoff in Abkhazia and the Tskhinvali region. \"Russia has annexed Abkhazia and South Ossetia, inflicting damage on Georgia estimated at no less than $15 billion. A parliamentary commission must be set up to gather all evidence and show them to the world,\" Shota Malashkhia, chairman of the interim parliamentary committee for the restoration of Georgia\'s territorial integrity, told the parliament on Monday.The Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst is a biweekly publication of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute & Silk Road Studies Program, a Joint Transatlantic Research and Policy Center affiliated with the American Foreign Policy Council, Washington DC., and the Institute for Security and Development Policy, Stockholm. For 15 years, the Analyst has brought cutting edge analysis of the region geared toward a practitioner audience.
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