21. Capturing the city would help the rebels open supply lines to that nation, where U.S. forces are stationed at an air base. 22. Controlling the city helps the rebels open supply lines to Uzbekistan, where U.S. forces are stationed at an air base. 23. Coalition forces are stationed in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. 24. France, which has a large force stationed in neighboring Djibouti, is seen as the best country to monitor a cease-fire and military withdrawal from the disputed islands. 25. He said only the Central Government had set up the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and stationed military forces in Hong Kong. 26. Iran has repeatedly criticized Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain and other Gulf states for allowing the U.S. forces to be stationed in the region. 27. Milosevic believes stationing NATO forces is tantamount to Western intervention in Yugoslavia, made up of Serbia and the much-smaller Montenegro. 28. No African country has offered to allow the force to be stationed on its soil. 29. Other foreign forces are stationed in Gabon. 30. The German ground forces would be stationed in Croatia, not Bosnia. |