Russian Defense Ministry announces meeting of US, Russian General Staffs in Baku

Russian Defense Ministry announces meeting of US, Russian General Staffs in Baku
# 15 February 2017 19:02 (UTC +04:00)

On February 16, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Joseph Dunford and Chief of Russia’s General Staff Valery Gerasimov will hold a meeting in Baku, APA’s Moscow correspondent reports quoting the Russian Defense Ministry.

According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the agreed agenda includes discussion of the current state and prospects of military cooperation between Russia and the US, as well as issues of prevention of incidents related to the military activities of the parties.

It is also expected to exchange views on the security situation in crisis regions of the world.

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19:13

Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Joseph Dunford and Chief of Russia’s General Staff Valery Gerasimov will hold a meeting on Thursday in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, the Pentagon’s press office reported on Wednesday.

According to the press office, Gerasimov and Dunford "will discuss a variety of issues including the current state of U.S.-Russian military relations and the importance of consistent and clear military-to-military communication to prevent miscalculation and potential crises."

No details of the agenda of the upcoming talks between the two military leaders were disclosed.


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