US President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Thursday pledged to continue their close cooperation as the two countries were set to implement an “historic” nuclear arms reduction treaty. In a morning telephone call, Medevedev congratulated Obama on the Senate’s ratification Wednesday of the New START Treaty, the White House said in a statement. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘nuclear arms reduction’
Obama, Medvedev pledge close ties after ‘historic’ deal
December 24th, 2010 |
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U.S. ratifies nuclear treaty with Russia
December 23rd, 2010 |
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The U.S. Senate ratified a nuclear arms reduction pact with Russia on Wednesday by a strong bipartisan vote of 71 to 26, VOA reports. The New START treaty was one of the last measures approved during a busy post-election, end-of-year session.
“U.S., Russia very close to nuclear treaty”
March 25th, 2010 |
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A White House official said Wednesday that the United States and Russia are “very close” to an agreement on a nuclear arms reduction treaty. The official says that when a signing ceremony is held, it will be in Prague.
Clinton in Moscow for Mideast, arms talks
March 18th, 2010 |
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Moscow for a key international meeting on the Middle East peace process. She also meets with Russian leaders on efforts to conclude a new big-power nuclear arms reduction accord.