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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 10, 1994, Winnipeg, Manitoba Nato Winnipeg free january 1994 by Robert Rankin and Steve Goldstein Knight Ridder newspapers Belgium president Clinton declared yesterday that we must not now let the Iron curtain he replaced with a veil of indifference and urged West europeans to join with America in building a new Security for in his opening speech on his first visit to Europe As Clinton warned that the economic Aind social stresses wracking East and were turning the Post cold War Era into a race Between rejuvenation and Clinton urged West europeans to reach out boldly to the formerly communist nations of the soviet including in an Effort to integrate them fully into a continent of prosperous Market based he pledged the United states full partnership in that Clinton unveiled what the White House Bills As his strategic vision of Europe president warns against veil of indifference future and the United states relationship to a audience of College students on the eve of a today nato Summit conference Clinton went out of his Way to reassure West europeans that Europe remains Central to the interests of the United states no mistake about it the Bonds that tie the United states and Europe Are those Bonds began with shared principles of grew through common family kinship and have been extended through partnerships in Trade and investment As Well As War and Clinton America will remain fully engaged As a partner in european Clinton because ultimately our Security depends on More than the Ocean that divides it depends on the existence of a Strong and free and democratic his remarks were greeted with solid applause from the and the president received a warm Welcome As he travelled through the City after his while the president Hopes to focus the Summit on his High minded vision of integrating other allies led by France Are expected nato toward using air strikes against serbian gun emplacements in an Effort to ease their choke hold on the embattled bosnian capital of backing of such air strikes remains a live option As it has since last a senior Clinton administration official said Here but he cautioned that the situation there now is still not As grave As it was at the time of the warning last summer and hinted that no nato authorization of air strikes in Bosnia was the same official cautioned against speculation that the Ukraine was ready to agree to scrap the 175 intercontinental missiles and nuclear warheads it inherited from the former soviet we have made a great Deal of Progress in negotiations toward that goal with the official but we Are not quite there Clinton Hopes to obtain a ukrainian Accord while in Europe this but White House aides say the Deal is too important to Rush to meet an arbitrary deadline and May not happen this the president delivered his address in an Oak angled room festooned with Renaissance scene tapestries inside the hotel de a 15thcentury gothic Castle of a City Hall in the heart of this historic his audience was 275 Young people selected to represent their continents future while outside in the cold a crowd of perhaps listened attentively to loudspeakers and watched Clinton speak on a giant to screen erected in the centuries old grand the reaction to Clinton remarks was Friendly but not one Young woman Corinne a student at the Institute which trains said the belgians had much invested in natos future and wondered about including Eastern european we feel concerned about the reactions of the she but Clinton is Young and and we feel confident in nato Solidarity shifts As eur corps eyed by Lance Gay Scripps Howard news service Brussels throughout the cold natos Basic doctrines have been founded on the idea of All for and one for but changes to be adopted this week at the nato Summit envision some members going their own Way under the defensive Arm of the 12 member european known As the Western european the most important change would permit nato allies to mount their own military operations with their own eur corps under the we Flag without direct or Canadian military although with Washington there Are deep divisions Over the which some fear can Only Breed deep divisions within dutch defence minister Relus Ter Beek says the danger is that the United states and Europe might soon come to Odds if theres Dis agreement Over some military oper As there now is Over but Ter Beek adds that theres just As much danger for european allies to continue to rely solely on the United states through the nato de Fence Structure while cutting Back on their own defence budgets and Mot Balling tanks and Ter Beek says officials sup port the idea of Europe building its own at Long America go but the europeans act full of he nato Secretary general Man Fred Woerner insists the change in the Way nato operates will strengthen the and nato diplomats say the change will give Europe a More Independent role in president Clinton reviews troops at Brussels analysis throughout the cold the United states has led nato development of strategy and plans for confronting a soviet attack on Europe that never the new eur corps already sex under a joint French German program started in the Strong army is to be created by Spain and the Netherlands Are now moving to join by assigning some of their nato forces to the and the dec is scheduled in 1996 to develop a defence Structure of its own under the european some defence analysts scoff that the eur corps is Little More than a boy scout outfit that cant Possi Bly take Over any military responsibilities from and Doest even have its own general the major flaw facing Europe in developing its own Independent army is that none of the european Al lies have the sort of air transport needed to move armies to hot Europe relies on the massive Airlift to deploy troops and and none of the 12 dec nations Are willing to Start the sort of defence spending program that duplicating capabilities would diplomats say the idea of the eur corps has advantages that nato Doest particularly for Eastern under the Clinton administrations partnerships for peace pro the requests by Eastern euro Pean democracies to join nato immediately Are being but the czech Republic and Slovakia might be Al Lowed to become members of the particularly if they eventually join the the other key advantage is that its natos military Struc Ture already and the costs of creating Independent military units from existing forces Are Maureen Dunn jewellers selection of Fine jewellery design specialists Goldsmiths on premise 9423866 261 Portage walk Down mens women three Good reasons to plan preplanned cemetery and funeral arrangements can ease the Burden on your family at a very emotional protecting your taking care of your personal knowing youve done everything today for l Chapel Lawn memorial gardens a 9828100 planning for a division us Canadian knot Wucak now at the Corner of Adelaide William 9436429 income tax courses make save Money Evelyn president 2 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