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Prague will be in the world spotlight for the historic signature of a new nuclear arms control agreement between US President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. That centrepiece event takes places at noon on Thursday in Prague Castle’s magnificent Spanish Hall. But the Czech capital is playing host to the leaders over three days in total.  More

Current AffairsPreparations in full swing for signing of landmark US-Russian disarmament treaty in Prague

02-04-2010 12:04 | Sarah Borufka

Almost exactly a year after US President Barrack Obama declared his commitment to seeking a world free of nuclear weapons in a keynote speech in Prague – he is due to return to the Czech capital to sign a landmark nuclear disarmament treaty with his Russian counterpart, Dimitry Medvedev. Mr. Obama will also meet with a number of European leaders in the course of his two day visit. The Czech capital is gearing up for a massive security effort for what is shaping up to be a historic event.  More

Current AffairsPrague set to host signing of US-Russian nuclear arms treaty

25-03-2010 15:19 | Ian Willoughby

Barack Obama, April 5, 2009 In two weeks’ time, news crews from around the world are set to descend on the Czech capital for the signing of an important deal between the United States and Russia on reducing their nuclear arsenals. The planned summit comes a year after America’s president, Barack Obama, outlined his policy on arms control in a major speech at Prague Castle.  More

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