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Swiss Government suggests to strenghten national military capabilites abroad
Berne, Switzerland - Two new airlifters have been scheduled in the Defence Programme 2004

Even if the country tried during the last years to restrict military spending, Government would have decided this year to change its policy and set a programme devoted to a general reinforcement of the national defensive system. Such programme for 2004, being ready for Federal Council and shown to Parliament, schedules an overall spending effort for about CHF 647m, a spending effort which appears higher...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency