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On the recordApril 30, 1998
I just ask my friend, and I know he will be aware of this, on January 16 this year, the President and the Presidents of the three Baltic States signed the U.S. Baltic Charter of Partnership, which states that the United States welcomes and supports the efforts of the Baltic States to join NATO, states that could only be defended by nuclear weapons.
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Patrick Moynihan
Illinois

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Discussing the U.S. Baltic Charter of Partnership and NATO during a Senate floor speech.

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