Lott sees Baltics as NATO members.(WORLD)

The Washington Times;  July 5, 2002 ;     465 words ......yesterday that he expects the three Baltic states, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, to become NATO members in November but conceded that their...ratification. The parliaments of all NATO members have to approve every new accession...

Calculating the culture of the Baltic States. (Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia;...

Teaching Children Mathematics;  October 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......recognize the recent independence of the Baltic states, these activities investigate the culture...interesting facts and folklore about the Baltic states. Teachers are encouraged to introduce...Bibliography Williams, Roger. Insight Guides: Baltic States. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., ...

Baltic States still face threat from Russia; deserve membership in...

The Washington Times;  April 23, 1999 ;     310 words ......meeting this weekend in Washington, the Baltic States may get support for admission to the...assertion that NATO's expansion to the Baltic States will be divisive and force Russia to...Russian officials should realize that the Baltic States' drive to join NATO is a natural quest...

Letter: Baltic states need Europe.(Letters)

The Birmingham Post (England);  August 22, 2002 ;     176 words ......Dr Chris Upton's article about the Baltic states had the headline: 'Is West really best...31). The answer is - definitely. The Baltic states have always beenwestern-orientated...objections from Russia against the Baltic states joining NATO remind one of the criminal...

Officials of Baltic States Criticize Soviet Trade Pact

The Washington Post;  August 17, 1991 ;     435 words ......criticism from representatives of the Baltic states who are likely to oppose it when hearings...political drawbacks. The complaint of the Baltic states stems from terms of the agreement which...and "also" to products from the three Baltic states. Bush's Aug. 2 statement to Congress...

Bush Welcoming Seven New NATO Members

AP Online;  March 29, 2004 ;     540 words ......Macedonia _ hope to join. NATO has agreed to include the Baltic states under its air defense shield, planning to enforce it by...that fighter planes would begin "air policing" over the Baltic states at the moment their NATO membership takes effect Monday...ill-defined threats that jeopardize ...

Balts and Russians. (Baltic States) (Editorial)

The Economist (US);  September 26, 1992 ;     659 words ...The Baltic states can still choose the better way ETHNIC...the Soviet Union attempted in the Baltic states; slow cultural genocide would do...when the Soviet Union seized the Baltic states, Russians (with Ukrainians and Belorussians...

Baltic states eye 2002 for NATO.

United Press International;  July 12, 1999 ;     502 words ......Lithuania, three former Soviet bloc countries, hope to become NATO members by 2002, their defense ministers said in Oslo after meeting...fact that NATO membership is hampering relations.'' For the Baltic states, joining NATO is a heady prospect. ``In Soviet times our...

Rally backs Baltic states' freedom

Chicago Sun-Times;  August 24, 1989 ;     240 words ......eastern Europeans, mainly natives of the Baltic states, gathered in downtown Chicago on Wednesday...50th anniversary of the day the three Baltic states lost their independence to the Soviets...Soviet Union in which residents of the Baltic states linked hands in a 370-mile line from...

Baltic States Seek Entry to NATO

AP Online;  July 10, 1999 ;     496 words ......Associated Press Writer AP Online 07-10-1999 Baltic States Seek Entry to NATO OSLO, Norway (AP...rway's capital to hear officials from the Baltic states of the former Soviet Union make their...membership in the NATO alliance for the Baltic states -- Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania...

Baltic States Meet for NATO Candidates Summit

Xinhua News Agency;  July 5, 2002 ;     340 words ...Baltic States Meet for NATO Candidates Summit RIGA, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Presidents from the three ex-Soviet Baltic states -- Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania -- held...conference following the meeting that the Baltic states, as foreseen NATO members in the near future, ...

Baltic States Refuse Russia's Security Guarantee

Xinhua English Newswire;  November 10, 1997 ;     236 words ......guarantees offered by Russia to the Baltic states, according to the Interfax news service...in opinion of the presidents of the Baltic states, should sufficiently strengthen security...document said. However, the leaders of the Baltic states appreciated the Russia's willingness...

BALTIC STATES: THE TRIALS OF "SLEEPING NEXT TO ELEPHANTS"

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  September 24, 1996 ;     700+ words ......still cannot satisfy the needs of the Baltic states for guarantees of security and stability...to reconfirm the fact that the three Baltic states will not be joining Hungary, Poland...membership out of the question for the Baltic states, but so is a cast iron guarantee of...

Knocking at the clubhouse door - The Baltic states.(Latvia, Lithuania and...

The Economist (US);  September 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...The Baltic states of Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania...secret military installations in the Baltic states. The locals say hundreds of people...other direction. Radars all over the Baltic states, looking hundreds of miles deep into...

Baltic States, Concerned by Vote, Agree to Coordinate Defenses

The Washington Post;  December 18, 1993 ;     245 words ...The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania...Following the Estonian example, the Baltic states want to change their weapons to the...of the region, Tarand added. The Baltic states won independence from the Soviet...