NATO proposes a meeting with Russia to discuss security guarantees

NATO proposes a meeting with Russia to discuss security guarantees

NATO proposes a meeting with Russia to discuss security guarantees

Brussels (Sputnik) – NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has proposed to convene a meeting of the Russia-NATO Council on January 12. Alliance … 26.12.2021, Sputnik World

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International

Russia

Otton

Jens Stoltenberg

Russia-NATO Council

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Sputnik recalled NATO’s position that “any dialogue with Russia is conducted on a reciprocal basis, taking into account NATO’s concerns about Russia’s actions, key policies and fundamental European defense documents. European partners of the Alliance.” , Russia said it was analyzing the Atlantic alliance’s plan to hold a meeting of the Russia-NATO Council in January, confirming Moscow’s readiness for direct talks with NATO on the security guarantee agreements proposed by Moscow. On December 17, the Russian Foreign Ministry released draft agreements with the United States and the North Atlantic Alliance on new mutual guarantees of security. According to Moscow, NATO countries should promise to restrict the expansion of the camp and exclude Ukraine and other countries from the former Soviet Union. The Russian initiative provides for the immediate exchange of information on emergency contacts and military exercises and maneuvers with the Atlantic Alliance, as well as the creation of a direct route. Repatriation military alliances or alliances, the Russia-NATO Council was created in 2002 as a platform for the development of communication and coordination. The organization promoted cooperation in key areas between Moscow and its allies, especially in the fight against international terrorism. The council has been paralyzed since 2008.