Lawmakers Warn Against Withdrawing From Open Skies Treaty

October 09 2019

USA

Democratic lawmakers have warned against any planned U.S. withdrawal from the Open Skies treaty, reports Reuters. 

In a letter sent to Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday, Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) and Sen. Jack Reed (D.-R.I.), the top Democrats on the Senate foreign relations and armed services committees respectively, and Rep. Eliot Engel (D.-N.Y.) and Rep. Adam Smith (D.-Wash.), the chairs of the House foreign affairs and armed...

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