Parliament in favor of ratification of military base in Redzikowo
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With 422 votes for and three against, the Sejm lower house of the parliament authorized president Andrzej Duda to ratify the technical agreement on a US missile base which is to be located in the village of Redzikowo in northern Poland.
The bilateral agreement, which associates the decision to locate anti-ballistic missile bases in Poland, concerns the conditions of the proper functioning of the US missile defense system.
The restrictions discussed refer to the height of buildings surrounding the base, spatial policy, using devices that emit electromagnetic waves and aircraft flights over the future base.
Redzikowo missile shield is seen to be a primary defense system against possible threats from countries capable of producing nuclear missiles.
