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Sunday, March 14, 2010

Obama, Medvedev happy on arms pact: report

Reuters, MOSCOW, Sat Mar 13, 2010 1:42pm EST

(Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and President Barack Obama are satisfied with the "high level of consensus" on a new pact to cut nuclear arms and it is now possible to talk of a firm date for signing a treaty, Russian news agencies reported on Saturday, quoting the Kremlin.

Russia and the United States have been negotiating for a nearly a year a new treaty to reduce their arsenals of nuclear weapons. The pact is a cornerstone of Washington's efforts to improve relations with Moscow.

(Reporting by Dmitry Sergeyev, editing by Michael Stott)

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