Meeting of the Council Russia – NATO (SRN), the first in two and a half years, began at the headquarters of the Alliance in Brussels. It is reported by RIA Novosti.
The meeting is held as part of the development of negotiations on security guarantees between Russia and the United States. The Russian delegation at the meeting of the SRN represents the Interdepartmental Commission of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Defense. The diploction represents the deputy head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia Alexander Grushko.
During the dialogue, the parties will discuss issues related to European safety and reduce risk threats and arms control. Negotiations must last about three hours. On January 13, consultations will be held at the Vienna Safety and Cooperation Organization in Europe.