Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:18:08 +0200https://english.radio.cz/us-defence-secretary-hints-delay-implementing-missile-defence-8602850© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalThe United States Defence Secretary Robert Gates said in Prague on Tuesday that the U.S. might consider delaying the activation of its proposed missile defence shield in Central Europe until Washington had "definitive proof" of a missile threat from Iran. Mr Gates was speaking in Prague after a meeting with the Czech prime minister Mirek Topolanek to discuss the missile defence proposals, which have deeply angered Russia.encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/4f5197446b1f6808606b2a0aab5e5a67.png?timestamp=1583150525 https://english.radio.cz/us-defence-secretary-hints-delay-implementing-missile-defence-8602850 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9