Thursday, April 8, 2010

Obama, Medvedev Sign New START Treaty -- News Roundup



US And Russia Sign Historic Nuclear Treaty -- Times Online

The United States and Russia signed a new treaty today aimed at shrinking stockpiles of nuclear warheads in a historic move that revives the push to halt the spread of atomic weapons, particularly to Iran.

President Obama, who attended the signing ceremony with Dmitry Medvedev, his Russian counterpart, in Prague, said that “ramped up” negotiations were expected in the coming days over Tehran’s nuclear ambitions and that they would result in another set of “strong, tough” sanctions against the Islamist regime.

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More News On Today's Signing Of A Nuclear Arms Agreement Between The U.S. And Russia

Obama, Medvedev sign treaty to cut nuclear arms -- Yahoo News/AP
Obama and Medvedev sign arms treaty, press Iran -- Reuters
Obama and Medvedev Sign Nuclear Arms Reduction Pact -- New York Times
Obama and Medvedev sign landmark nuclear weapons treaty -- BBC
Obama, Medvedev with new start in Prague -- UPI
Obama, Medvedev Sign New START Treaty -- US Department of Defense
Top UN officials hail new Russian-US arms control treaty -- UN News Centre
Snap Analysis: U.S. and Russia seek boosts from arms pact -- Reuters
U.S.-Russia Nuclear Pact Is A 'Reset' For Old Rivals -- NPR
Obama 'extremely grateful' for Medvedev's help on arms treaty -- USA Today
Medvedev to visit U.S. this summer: White House -- Washington Post/Reuters
Obama: 'Confident' Senate will ratify START -- Politico
An American Treaty -- Julia Ioffe, National Interest
Obama's Nuclear Arms Treaty Would Have Pleased Reagan -- Vanity Fair
Return of the Arms Control Era -- Council On Foreign Relations

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