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U.S. to review Europe missile shield under Obama
16.1.2009 - Reuters
President-elect Barack Obama's administration will review plans to deploy elements of a U.S. missile shield in Poland and the Czech Republic, Obama's nominee...
700 sign letter to Obama opposing missile defense deployments
11.12.2008 - Bruce K. Gagnon
Dear President-Elect Obama:
We the undersigned, members and supporters of the Global Network, write to congratulate you on your recent election as...
U.S. Open Letter in Support of 17.11. Protests
22.11.2008 - The Campaign for Peace and Democracy
Anti-War Activists Send Open Letter to Czech officials in Support of Nov 17 Czech Protests against the U.S. Radar
NEW YORK, N.Y., November 16, 2008 ...
Berlusconi: US Shield a Provocation to Russia
18.11.2008 - Bloomberg
U.S. plans to deploy a missile- defense shield in Europe are a "provocation" to Russia, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said.
"Let's be...
Sarkozy: US missile shield will not help security
18.11.2008 - MSNBC
French President Nicolas Sarkozy undercut the American rationale for a U.S. missile shield in Eastern Europe on Friday by saying that the system would do...
Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs: US should change approach to missile defense in Europe
18.11.2008 - La Repubblica
Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Franco Frattini in an interview for the daily La Repubblica (12.11.2008):
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What themes do you see Italy...
Norwegian Organizations Against U.S. Radar
8.11.2008 - Stine Rødmyr, Bent Natvig, Tordis Høifødt
The following letter was sent on 19th of August 2008 to Czech and Polish ambassadors in Oslo by three peace organizations including the Norwegian subdivision...
European Deputies Against U.S. Radar
26.8.2008
On July 9th a hearing about the U.S. shield took place in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, with interventions of Giorgio Schultze, spokesperson of the...
Anti War Activists and Intellectuals Sent Open Letter to Condoleezza Rice Against U.S. Radar
16.7.2008 - Campaign for Peace and Democracy
Anti War Activists and Intellectuals Send Open Letter to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on The Occasion of Her Trip to Prague: “We Protest against the...
Poland rejects U.S. missile shield offer
6.7.2008 - Reuters
Poland spurned as insufficient on Friday a U.S. offer to boost its air defenses in return for basing anti-missile interceptors on its soil but said it remained...
Testing could delay missile defense plans
28.6.2008 - The Associated Press
U.S. plans for a missile defense system in Europe could be delayed well beyond the 2013 target because Defense Department experts say the interceptors have...
GMD Test Cancelled by MDA
26.6.2008 - Center for Defense Information
The next test of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system has been unceremoniously cancelled after having first been delayed several times. Its...
U.S. may seek to place missiles in Lithuania
23.6.2008 - International Herald Tribune
Already a year ago, even Latvia was considered to host parts of the American missile shield. That reality casts serious doubt on the official assertions...
Czech Foreign Minister attends Bilderberg Club conference
9.6.2008 - Czech Press Agency (CTK)
Washington/Prague - Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg attended a secret annual conference of the Bildberg Club in Chantilly, Virginia, on June...
Presidents condemn US shield plan
7.6.2008 - BBC
Russia and China have condemned a US plan for a global missile defence shield, saying it will set back international disarmament efforts.
Russian...