MOSCOW, August 20 (AVN) - Deputy Secretary of the Russian Security Council Oleg Chernov received Senior Deputy of the US Secretary of State John Bolton on Monday, a spokesman for the Russian council administration told the Military News Agency.
The two officials discussed co-operation between Russian and the USA in the sphere of strategic stability within the Russian-USA dialogue started by the presidents of the two countries in Ljubljana and continued in Genoa. During the meeting Chernov stressed the necessity to develop the Russian-US relations on the stable and pragmatic basis taking into account mutual interests and the responsibility that both countries bear, said the spokesman.
According to Chernov, the common search of mutual solutions in the international security sphere should be based on three main principles - equal security, prevention of new threats and primacy of international agreements.