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NATO spokesperson Robin Stafford said officials were trying to arrange a meeting between Shevardnadze and NATO Secretary-General Manfred Woerner.
President Bush has called for the United States and the Soviet Union to reduce their troop levels in Europe to 275,000 on each side. That would require a cutback of 325,000 in Soviet forces and 30,000 in U.S. troops. President Mikhail S. Gorbachev has offered to go...
As of June, the International Institute for Strategic Studies lists 326,400 troops for the United States European Command, and 565,000 Soviet troops outside the Soviet Union.
NATO and the Warsaw Pact have also proposed both sides agree to equal ceilings in Europe of 20,000 tanks and 28,000 armored troop carriers.
Officials said Baker outlined his plans for a wider political role for NATO. His plan, unveiled in Berlin on Monday, foresees the alliance as a permanent monitor of the reductions being discussed in Vienna and as a mediator of regional conflicts.