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Baluarte
11-30-2013, 03:53 AM
Georgia and Moldova Initialing Agreements with the European Union

Press Statement
John Kerry, Secretary of State


Washington, DC
November 29, 2013

http://www.state.gov/secretary/remarks/2013/11/218124.htm

The United States congratulates Georgia and Moldova on their historic initialing of Association Agreements and Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreements with the European Union at the Eastern Partnership Summit in Vilnius on November 29.

The United States strongly supports the integration of Georgia and Moldova into the Euro-Atlantic community, which will spur greater economic opportunity, development and prosperity across the continent.

We commend Georgia and Moldova for strengthening the rule of law, democracy, and free markets. Meeting the goals of the EU’s Eastern Partnership program is one of the surest paths to a Europe whole, free and at peace.

We reaffirm our commitment to deepening our partnership with the people of Georgia and Moldova, and we will continue to support their governments as they lay the groundwork for greater European integration and a better, more prosperous future.

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I guess the leadership change in Georgia wasn't enough to change their alignment regarding EU/NATO.

Partial compensation for losing Ukraine.

cyrus
03-18-2014, 11:00 AM
Everything that's opposes Russia's interests is good for Washington. Unfortunately, there's no economical interest for them.