Will Exit Open Skies Treaty
President donald trump confirmed the us will be exiting the open skies treaty a pact designed to reduce the risk of military miscalculations that could lead to war and said russia s actions had.
Will exit open skies treaty. On may 21 the white house confirmed that it will formally exit the open skies treaty in six months. The 34 nation agreement allows the u s russia and. His era witnessed unilateralism in the domain of us foreign policy. Open skies treaty exit puts global peace in peril source.
The wall street journal reports that not only did the trump administration exit the open skies treaty but it has also moved to discard the two special purpose oc 135b reconnaissance aircraft used. The white house is seen in washington d c the united states on may 21 2020. Photo by ting shen xinhua washington s. The exit came into force by november 22.
Has given notice that it will exit the open skies treaty ost an agreement that allows countries to monitor signatories arms development by conducting surveillance flights over each. President trump s administration will give official notice of the u s s intent to exit the open skies treaty officials announced thursday.