Obama to reaffirm pledge on nuclear arms cuts
<p><a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/obama-reaffirm-pledge-nuclear-arms-cuts-014134262.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/VDhz7m07xhfueJwmSznAng--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2012-03-26T014134Z_1_CBRE82P04PE00_RTROPTP_2_NUCLEAR-SUMMIT.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="U.S. President Obama speaks during a joint news conference with South Korea's President Lee at the Blue House in Seoul" align="left" title="U.S. President Obama speaks during a joint news conference with South Korea's President Lee at the Blue House in Seoul" border="0" /></a>SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will voice confidence on Monday that the United States can further reduce its nuclear weapons stockpile while maintaining its strategic deterrent and international commitments, a White House official said. Obama, spoke at a university in Seoul ahead of global nuclear security summit, plans to raise the issue of arms control with Russian President-elect Vladimir Putin when they meet in May, the official said. Moscow and Washington reached a new START treaty earlier in Obama's term. ...</p><br clear="all"/>
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