Asked by reporters if he had discussed the topic with either the Russians or the Americans on the sidelines of a G20 summit in Washington, Sarkozy, whose country holds the rotating presidency of the European Union, said: "We spoke of it with the Russians," but not with U.S. President George W. Bush.
"Each country has the right to decide whether or not to install an anti-missile shield," Sarkozy said, citing Poland and the Czech Republic.
"It can be the final measure, in face of the threat of missiles come from outside, for example from Iran," he said.
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November 15, 2008 17:28 ET (22:28 GMT)
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