Obama says 'overwhelming support' from allies for START

US President Barack Obama said Saturday he had won "overwhelming support" at a summit with his NATO allies for a START nuclear arms treaty with Russia.

By Nuclear Power Daily Editorial Team · Editorial process

Published November 19, 2010

US President Barack Obama said Saturday he had won "overwhelming support" at a summit with his NATO allies for a START nuclear arms treaty with Russia.

Obama told a news conference that allies at a two-day summit in Lisbon agreed START was a "critical component to European and US security."

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