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Kyrgyzstan: US official to discuss about the military airbase expansion

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan - Tomorrow the arrival of the US assistant secretary for South and Central Asian affairs

The expansion of a U.S. military airbase in Kyrgyzstan is expected to top the agenda of a visit by the U.S. assistant secretary for South and Central Asian affairs to the former Soviet Republic. George Krol will arrive in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, on June 19 to discuss issues of regional security and the Manas base, currently rented by the U.S. He is also set to discuss economic cooperation...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1091156
Rome, Italy, 06/18/2008 18:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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