State Department said date of meeting Russia – NATO

Council Meeting Russia – NATO is scheduled for January 12, after it contacts the organization of the Organization for Safety and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) will be held. The appropriate statement was made on Tuesday at a briefing for journalists The head of the press service of the State Department of Ned Price, writes TASS.

He stressed that the United States and their allies on NATO in the situation around Ukraine “are united in their desire to adhere to Russian diplomacy based on principles.” “This administration adheres to a clear and consistent approach to the situation around Ukraine. We strive to unite the alliance in two directions – deterrence and diplomacy,” said the representative of the foreign policy department.

“In this regard, we are waiting for jointly with Russia participation in the dialogue on strategic stability on January 10,” he pointed out. “In addition, it is clear that Russia and NATO plan on January 12 to meet at the level of the Council Russia – NATO, and on January 13 there is a meeting [representatives of the Russian Federation] and the OSCE,” added price.