Medvedev said ahead of scheduled talks with US President Barack Obama that Russia was ready to significantly reduce its nuclear arms. The number of warheads should be "lower than in the Moscow agreement" he said, referring to a 2002 treaty that requires each side to limit its arsenal to a maximum of 1,700 to 2,200 deployed warheads by 2012. Medvedev is on a two-day visit to the Netherlands.
Sunday, June 21, 2009
DTN News: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Meeting Philips CEO And Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende In Amsterdam
DTN News: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Meeting Philips CEO And Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende In Amsterdam
*Source: DTN News
(NSI News Source Info) AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands - June 21, 2009: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev shakes hands with the chief executive officer of Dutch electronics group Philips, Gerard Kleisterlee, as Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende smiles on June 20, 2009 in Amsterdam.Medvedev said ahead of scheduled talks with US President Barack Obama that Russia was ready to significantly reduce its nuclear arms. The number of warheads should be "lower than in the Moscow agreement" he said, referring to a 2002 treaty that requires each side to limit its arsenal to a maximum of 1,700 to 2,200 deployed warheads by 2012. Medvedev is on a two-day visit to the Netherlands.
Medvedev said ahead of scheduled talks with US President Barack Obama that Russia was ready to significantly reduce its nuclear arms. The number of warheads should be "lower than in the Moscow agreement" he said, referring to a 2002 treaty that requires each side to limit its arsenal to a maximum of 1,700 to 2,200 deployed warheads by 2012. Medvedev is on a two-day visit to the Netherlands.
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