Friday, April 9, 2010

Israel's prime minister cancels visit to Washington nuclear summit

BBC
The prime minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, has cancelled a planned visit to Washington next week where he was to attend a summit on nuclear security.

...made the decision after learning that a group of countries... intended to raise the issue of Israel's presumed nuclear arsenal.

The meeting, being hosted by President Obama, aims to find ways to prevent the spread of nuclear material and weapons. Full story