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<blockquote data-quote="federicobarbarroja" data-source="post: 812434">Poland may ask U.S. to deploy Patriot or THAAD missile defense in NMD talksBy johnibiiWARSAW. DECEMBER 20.INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE – When Poland resumes talk with the&nbsp; United&nbsp; States&nbsp; on deployment of U.S. National Missile Defense (NMD) elements&nbsp; on&nbsp; its&nbsp; territory,&nbsp; Warsaw&nbsp; will&nbsp; likely&nbsp; ask&nbsp; for&nbsp; the placement&nbsp; of&nbsp; either&nbsp; a&nbsp; Patriot or Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)&nbsp; missile&nbsp; defense&nbsp; system&nbsp; in the country, Polish daily Dziennikwrote Thursday.“According&nbsp; to&nbsp; unofficial&nbsp; information&nbsp; the&nbsp; government is applying for deployment&nbsp; of either Patriot [medium/long-range surface-to-air missile] or THAAD&nbsp; [Terminal&nbsp; High Altitude Area Defense] missile defense systems in Poland,” the newspaper wrote.Poland’s&nbsp; chief&nbsp; negotiator Witold Waszczykowski told the newspaper that additional&nbsp; deployment&nbsp; of&nbsp; a Patriot or THAAD defense system would help neutralize&nbsp; the&nbsp; threat of becoming a target that harboring the U.S. NMD program implies.“The [missile&nbsp; defense]&nbsp; base&nbsp; causes&nbsp; Russian geo-strategic allergies,” Waszczykowski&nbsp; told the newspaper. “If we are to face a certain risk, it has to be&nbsp;&nbsp; leveled&nbsp;&nbsp; by&nbsp; American&nbsp; support&nbsp; of&nbsp; our&nbsp; armed&nbsp; forces&nbsp; and specification on how America plans to assist Poland in case of danger.”The Polish&nbsp; government’s&nbsp; stance is a result of declarations made by the Russian authorities, Dziennik wrote.Russian&nbsp; Foreign&nbsp; Minister&nbsp; Sergei&nbsp; Lavrov said Wednesday that Russia is concerned&nbsp; about&nbsp; the&nbsp; strategic&nbsp; stability of the region after possible deployment&nbsp; of&nbsp; the&nbsp; base in Poland and corresponding radar in the Czech Republic. Chief of the Russian General Staff Gen Yury Baluyevsky said in mid-November that the missile defense elements that the United States is planning to deploy in Europe will definitely target Russia.Polish Foreign&nbsp; Minister&nbsp; Radoslaw Sikorski will visit Washington at thbeginning&nbsp; of&nbsp; 2008, according to press reports, with the missile shield project likely high on his agenda.<a href="http://johnibii.wordpress.com/2007/12/20/poland-may-ask-us-to-deploy-patriot-or-thaad-missile-defense-innmd-talks/" target="_blank">http://johnibii.wordpress.com/2007/12/20/poland-may-ask-us-to-deploy-patriot-or-thaad-missile-defense-innmd-talks/</a><img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/THAAD_Launcher.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="federicobarbarroja, post: 812434"] Poland may ask U.S. to deploy Patriot or THAAD missile defense in NMD talks By johnibii WARSAW. DECEMBER 20. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE – When Poland resumes talk with the United States on deployment of U.S. National Missile Defense (NMD) elements on its territory, Warsaw will likely ask for the placement of either a Patriot or [B]Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)[/B] missile defense system in the country, Polish daily Dziennik wrote Thursday. “According to unofficial information the government is applying for deployment of either Patriot [medium/long-range surface-to-air missile] or THAAD [Terminal High Altitude Area Defense] missile defense systems in Poland,” the newspaper wrote. Poland’s chief negotiator Witold Waszczykowski told the newspaper that additional deployment of a Patriot or THAAD defense system would help neutralize the threat of becoming a target that harboring the U.S. NMD program implies. “The [missile defense] base causes Russian geo-strategic allergies,” Waszczykowski told the newspaper. “If we are to face a certain risk, it has to be leveled by American support of our armed forces and specification on how America plans to assist Poland in case of danger.” The Polish government’s stance is a result of declarations made by the Russian authorities, Dziennik wrote. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday that Russia is concerned about the strategic stability of the region after possible deployment of the base in Poland and corresponding radar in the Czech Republic. Chief of the Russian General Staff Gen Yury Baluyevsky said in mid-November that the missile defense elements that the United States is planning to deploy in Europe will definitely target Russia. Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski will visit Washington at thbeginning of 2008, according to press reports, with the missile shield project likely high on his agenda. [url]http://johnibii.wordpress.com/2007/12/20/poland-may-ask-us-to-deploy-patriot-or-thaad-missile-defense-innmd-talks/[/url] [IMG]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/THAAD_Launcher.jpg[/IMG] [/QUOTE]

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