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Article: NATO LEADERS DECLARE END TO THE COLD WAR WARSAW PACT LIAISON URGED.(Main)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- July 7, 1990
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Byline: Craig R. Whitney New York Times
President Bush and the other leaders of NATO issued a declaration Friday to end four decades of Cold War by proposing to act jointly with Moscow and other East Europeans in stating, "We are no longer adversaries."
The Western leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization invited President Mikhail S. Gorbachev to go to Brussels to speak to them, and promised a new defensive strategy that would make their nuclear forces "truly weapons of last resort."
They assured Moscow and the other Warsaw Pact nations that "we will never in any circumstance be the first to use force," and proposed that NATO, the ...