Czech Parliament Vote Clouds U.S. Missile Plan
28.3.2009 - The New York Times
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The Czech government lost a parliamentary vote of no confidence on Tuesday, suffering an embarrassing defeat midway through its presidency of the European Union (...)
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Even if the cabinet remains, analysts said the government’s collapse would undermine principal foreign policy aims of Mr. Topolanek’s coalition, including plans for construction of a United States missile defense installation in the country, which is already under review by Washington. This month, the Czech government temporarily withdrew treaties on the installation from the parliamentary ratification agenda in the face of an opposition threat to vote them down.
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Source (American): Czech Parliament Vote Clouds U.S. Antimissile Plan. The New York Times, 24.03.2009
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Even if the cabinet remains, analysts said the government’s collapse would undermine principal foreign policy aims of Mr. Topolanek’s coalition, including plans for construction of a United States missile defense installation in the country, which is already under review by Washington. This month, the Czech government temporarily withdrew treaties on the installation from the parliamentary ratification agenda in the face of an opposition threat to vote them down.
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Source (American): Czech Parliament Vote Clouds U.S. Antimissile Plan. The New York Times, 24.03.2009
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