Obama adviser says some Russian missile defense objections are reasonable
13.5.2009 - The Associated Press
A senior adviser to U.S. President Barack Obama says that Russia has some reasonable concerns about U.S. missile defense plans.
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The Bush administration dismissed those concerns. It said that the system was aimed at countering Iran and that its capabilities were too limited to pose a threat to Moscow.
However, Obama’s coordinator for weapons of mass destruction policy, Gary Samore today said that Russia’s objections are legitimate as Washington and Moscow pursue nuclear reductions.
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The above mentioned information was released by The Associated Press on May 1, 2009 under the title "Obama Adviser Backs Off Bush Missile Defense Line".
It appeared on various American medias, including for example:
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The Bush administration dismissed those concerns. It said that the system was aimed at countering Iran and that its capabilities were too limited to pose a threat to Moscow.
However, Obama’s coordinator for weapons of mass destruction policy, Gary Samore today said that Russia’s objections are legitimate as Washington and Moscow pursue nuclear reductions.
• • •
The above mentioned information was released by The Associated Press on May 1, 2009 under the title "Obama Adviser Backs Off Bush Missile Defense Line".
It appeared on various American medias, including for example:
CBS News »
ABC News »
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