Six ex-Soviet states sign security treaty; Ukrainian leader skips Tashkent summit

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A mutual-security treaty was signed by six of the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States: Russia, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. The countries promised not to wage war against each other and to respond collectively if one was attacked by a foreign country.

Security, International, International security, Summit meetings, Europe, Eastern

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U.S. troop pullout reviewed

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Panama and the US discussed the possibility that US troops could remain in the Canal Zone after the Panama Canal reverts to Panamanian control Dec 31, 1999. The negotiations stem from the economic hardships the region will face as well as US security concerns.

United States, United States foreign relations, Panama, Panamanian foreign relations, Panama Canal

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Pullout of ex-Soviet troops agreed

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The Commonwealth of Independent States, in Feb 1992, agreed to withdraw former Soviet troops from the Baltic States. Information on Dan Quayle, the Estonian government, the UK, Lithuania and Cuba is provided.

Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Baltic States

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