Georgia - punished peoples

Georgia was told this week that the door to NATO membership was still open but that much progress was still expected. As well as resolving relations with it's breakaway provinces Georgia is also expected to resettle exiles from the Stalinist era. Given the poor state of the economy some wonder if this initiative, a Council of Europe obligation, is too much of a hurdle. It's unclear how many people - out of a
community of 70,000 odd exiled by Stalin to Central Asia - would actually want to return more from the IWPR...