In Brussels, the meeting of the Russian Council – NATO was completed, the theme of which was Russian proposals for security guarantees in Europe. It is reported by RIA Novosti.
According to the agency, the negotiations lasted for more than four hours. It is specified that they lasted longer than planned. The Russian delegation was presented at the meeting: Deputy Head of the Russian Federation Alexander Grushko and deputy head of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation Alexander Fomin. On the part of NATO, the negotiations were attended by Jens Stoltenberg and representatives of 30 residents of the Alliance.
Before the start of the meeting, Jens Stoltenberg said that the upcoming meeting is a timely opportunity for a meaningful dialogue with the Russian side. According to him, currently the most important thing for European security has come.