U.S. Asks Hungary to Grant Air-bases

World | December 11, 2002, Wednesday // 00:00

In Hungary, the authorities have announced that they have received an official request from the US Government for permission to use a US-run air base in the south of the country to train Iraqis for a possible war in their country. The exact nature of the training is not clear but stress has been laid on interpreting and administrative, rather than military, skills. Rumours of an informal approach by the United States to the Hungarian Government began circling last month.

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