Nato soft pedals on arms treaty breach

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Series Details 1.10.01, p4
Publication Date 01/10/2001
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Russia is breaking the treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) but Nato and EU officials were reluctant to raise the issue with the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, when he visited Brussels on 1 October 2001, because the US administration is anxious to include Russia in its global coalition against terrorism.

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