Joe Biden (left) has been visiting European leaders, including Romanian president Traian Basescu (right), to win support for the revamped US missile defence system Photo: EPA In Prague, Biden Shops Toned-Down Missile Shield To Czechs, Poles -- Christian Science Monitor
US Vice President Joe Biden toured Eastern Europe this week with a new missile-defense plan designed to reassure the Czech Republic and Poland that they aren't being forgotten as relations warm with Moscow.
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC – US Vice President Joe Biden wrapped up a three-day tour of Eastern Europe in the Czech Republic Friday with a pledge of a more-modest missile plan for the region to convince two of America’s most loyal allies that Washington is not abandoning them in exchange for better relations with Moscow.
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More News On European Missile Defense
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Biden says shorter-range missiles threaten Europe -- AP
Biden calls for bigger security role for east Europe -- Reuters
Czech PM Backs New US Missile Defense Plan -- Voice of America
Biden Announces Cooperation from Czech Republic on Missile Defense -- ABC News
Czechs, NATO back new US missile defense plan -- AP
Czechs Accept Modified Missile Shield Role -- New York Times
Poland to take part in new US missile defence system -- Financial Times
Russian interests loom large as Biden visits eastern Europe -- The Telegraph
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