The World - News from May 8, 1986
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization gave new political impetus to armaments cooperation as members pledged to seek national funds to support joint weapons projects. Assistant Secretary General Robin Beard said a meeting of deputy defense ministers showed that the allies firmly support enhanced collaboration to increase military capabilities. U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary William H. Taft IV said the session was a success.
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