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Russia, US agree to hold consultations on strategic stability — Putin

June 16,2021 21:12

“The colleagues at the working level will determine the makeup of delegations, the place of work and how often these meetings will be held,” the Russian President said

GENEVA, June 16. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the agreement reached between him and US President Joe Biden to hold consultations between the Russian Foreign Ministry and the US State Department about strategic stability and arms control.

“Of course, the issue is what to do next. We agreed that the consultation on the inter-agency level will begin under the auspices of the US State Department and the Russian Foreign Ministry. The colleagues at the working level will determine the makeup of delegations, the place of work and how often these meetings will be held,” he told reporters when asked the relevant question by TASS following the Russia-US summit.

 

The envoys “are returning to their places of duty”, the Russian President added

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that at the talks with his US counterpart Joe Biden they agreed that the two countries’ ambassadors will return to their workplaces in Moscow and in Washington.

“As for the return of ambassadors to their places of work – of the US ambassador to Moscow, and, respectively, of the Russian to Washington, we agreed that this issue is resolved,” the Russian leader told reporters after the Russian-US summit in Geneva.

He added that the ambassadors “are returning to their places of duty.”

“When exactly – tomorrow or the day after tomorrow – is a purely technical issue,” Putin added.

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