The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Caceres, Spain - Spain is about to become one of the world's first countries to eliminate cluster bombs, Defence Minister Carme Chacon said Tuesday. Spain would have destroyed all of its cluster bombs by June 2009, the minister explained. ...
The Blue Voice (Free subscription) | 24/11/2008
Carme Chacón, Defense Minister of Spain, where our Big Pundit assures us they have "hang-ups" about gender The Washington Post 's Jim Hoagland, who by Washington Village standards counts as a foreign policy sage, has a pretty decent column on Spain's prime minister, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero: New Script for Spain's Director 11/23/08. (Spain's head of government is called in Spanish...
Global Security (Free subscription) | 19/11/2008
... 2006. The Portuguese Defence Minister, Nuno Severiano Teixeira, and the Spanish Defence Minister, Carme Chacón, attended the ceremony.Seven (7) of the aircraft will have military transport configuration and five (5) will be equipped for maritime surveillance missions (VIMAR version) with FITS, a mission system entirely developed by EADS CASA. The VIMAR aircraft can be rapidly adapted...
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
A Taliban suicide attacker rammed a bomb-filled minivan into a NATO military convoy in Afghanistan yesterday, killing two Spanish soldiers and critically wounding another, authorities said. Spanish Defence Minister Carme Chacon later told reporters that the minivan had been carrying a large amount of explosives and had struck an armoured vehicle in a convoy returning from an exercise....
Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
Two Spanish soldiers have been killed and four wounded in a suicide attack south of the city of Herat in western Afghanistan. Spanish Defence Minister Carme Chacon said a van loaded with explosives rammed into the last of the 18 vehicles of a joint Spanish and Afghan convoy returning from a training exercise in the Shindand province.
