NATO approves expanded missile defense shield

NATO leaders have approved U.S. President Barack Obama's proposal for a new, expanded missile defense system for Europe.

Izvor: VOA

Saturday, 20.11.2010.

10:47

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NATO leaders have approved U.S. President Barack Obama's proposal for a new, expanded missile defense system for Europe. "For the first time, we have agreed to develop missile defense capability that is strong enough to cover all NATO European populations, as well as the U.S.," the U.S. president said. NATO approves expanded missile defense shield He pointed out that substantial progress was made the first day of the summit in Lisbon, and he expects more to be made in Saturday's meetings on the future of the war in Afghanistan. NATO plans to phase out combat operations in Afghanistan by the end of 2014, and continue training and humanitarian missions beyond that time. Barack Obama and Angela Merkel (Beta)

NATO approves expanded missile defense shield

He pointed out that substantial progress was made the first day of the summit in Lisbon, and he expects more to be made in Saturday's meetings on the future of the war in Afghanistan.

NATO plans to phase out combat operations in Afghanistan by the end of 2014, and continue training and humanitarian missions beyond that time.

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