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With the deployment of military advisers and training teams to Georgia Denmark is increasing its contribution to NATOs commitment to strengthening Georgias bulwark against Russia.The tasks in Georgia are known to the Danish Armed Forces which in NATO has previously contributed to among other things the NATO-Georgia Joint Training and Evaluation Center.The new peace and stabilisation programme is a continuation and development of Denmarks current contribution to NATOs efforts in Georgia which in recent years has focused on the development of Georgias civilian crisis management capabilities with the deployment of a senior adviser from the Danish Emergency Management Agency.Acting Minister of Defence Troels Lund Poulsen saysIt is absolutely crucial for our security that we contribute to stabilization tasks in countries like Georgia which borders Russia at a time of war in Europe. Denmark has already supported Ukraines war of independence considerably both militarily and financially. With our new contribution to Georgia we are helping to strengthen the security of Europes external border.In addition to sending advisory contributions the support will be implemented through the deployment of mobile training teams the organisation of courses and seminars and donations to Georgia which shares its northern border with Russia and is subject to Russian de facto occupied territories in South Ossetia and Abkhazia.Through the Peace and Stabilisation Fund personnel from the Armed Forces the Home Guard and the Danish Emergency Management Agency will over the next four years 2023-2026 contribute to strengthening Georgias resilience deterrence and rejection of potential Russian aggression as well as supporting the countrys NATO aspirations through four to five deployed advisor contributions mobile training teams and material donations.Acting Minister of Defence Troels Lund Poulsen saysThe war in Ukraine has underlined the importance of ensuring sovereignty peace and stability in the countries of the region. This applies among other things to Georgia where strengthened regional stability is essential to counter Russian aggression.The budget for the new Danish commitment is DKK 71.4 million over four years.
