> >From: Rick Rozoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [STOPNATO] Belarus, Russia To Sign Accord On Joint Military Force > >STOP NATO: NO PASARAN! - HTTP://WWW.STOPNATO.HOME-PAGE.ORG > >http://www.russiatodat.com/news.php3?=153669 > >Radio Frei Europa/Radio Freiheit (from Berlin via >Langley, Virginia) > > >Belarus, Russia Set to Sign Accord on Joint Military >Force > >Apr 21, 2000 -- (RFE/RL) Belarusian President >Alyaksandr Lukashenka said on 19 April that Minsk and >Moscow have already prepared an agreement on creating >a joint military group and can sign it "as soon as the >end of May or beginning of June," Belarusian >Television reported. > >Lukashenka told the Belarusian legislature earlier >this month that the joint force may amount to 300,000 >troops (see "RFE/RL Newsline," 12 April 2000). > >According to Lukashenka, the decision to create the >force was approved during his 16 April meeting with >Russian President-elect Vladimir Putin in Minsk. > >"We are not trying to scare anybody with any >innovations. We are just concerned about our security >in the west," Lukashenka noted. > > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Send online invitations with Yahoo! Invites. >http://invites.yahoo.com > > >______________________________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Start Your Own FREE Email List at http://www.listbot.com/links/joinlb > __________________________________ KOMINFORM P.O. Box 66 00841 Helsinki - Finland +358-40-7177941, fax +358-9-7591081 e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kominf.pp.fi ___________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe/unsubscribe messages mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___________________________________
