Wednesday, 29. February 2012
Topic: POLITIK - on February 29, 2012 at 1:54:00 PM CET
Czech ‘ultimatum’ to US for cheap F-16s (or missile project) revealed in WikiLeaks’ Stratfor file
“The Obama team then came to CzR and offered a ‘piece’ of the bmd system. We were excited. But when we got the formal proposal, it was for a ‘bmd scientific research center’. This was simply unacceptable. This was not good enough for us. CzR needs US military on its soil, not a ‘research’ center with no military and would have to be paid for by the Czechs anyway. Completely ridiculous. So we pulled out of any agreement to the current system.”
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