BRUSSELS: NATO and Russia held “frank and serious” talks despite “profound disagreements” as their ambassadors met on Wednesday for the first time since 2014, alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg said.
“I think we had a very frank, serious and actually good meeting,” Stoltenberg told a news conference. “NATO allies and Russia hold very different views but we have listened to what each other has to say.”
The meeting of the NATO-Russia Council will be the first since the alliance cut off all practical ties with Moscow to protest the annexation of Crimea from Ukraine two years ago.
“There were profound disagreements related to the …read more
Source: The Manila Times
