Norway and Poland called on Friday for new talks on limiting the number of tactical nuclear weapons in Europe, seeking to build on the momentum from a U.S.-Russian agreement reducing longer-range strategic nuclear arms.
Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev signed on Thursday a treaty to reduce their strategic nuclear arsenals, vowed further cuts and discussed the goal of eventually eliminating nuclear weapons altogether.
NATO members Norway and Poland applauded the revival of nuclear disarmament by the two powers, which jointly hold 95 percent of the world's nuclear weapons, and called for talks on limiting the shorter range tactical nuclear arms.
Read more: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/09/AR2010040903423.html
Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev signed on Thursday a treaty to reduce their strategic nuclear arsenals, vowed further cuts and discussed the goal of eventually eliminating nuclear weapons altogether.
NATO members Norway and Poland applauded the revival of nuclear disarmament by the two powers, which jointly hold 95 percent of the world's nuclear weapons, and called for talks on limiting the shorter range tactical nuclear arms.
Read more: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/09/AR2010040903423.html
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