
News report of 07.04.2008
Russia & CIS Diplomatic Panorama
DIPLOMATIC PANORAMA
PUTIN TUNES BUSH TO "QUIET-MODE" DISCUSSION OF RELATIONS, SECURITY ISSUES
STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK DECLARATION DOESN’T OFFER
BREAKTHROUGHS, BUT DOCUMENTS CURRENT DISAGREEMENTS - PUTIN
RUSSIA, U.S. AGREE TO INTENSIFY DIALOGUE ON MISSILE DEFENSE - DECLARATION
RUSSIA’S POSITION ON MISSILE SHIELD IN EUROPE UNCHANGED - PUTIN
RUSSIA, U.S. INTERESTED IN BUILDING SYSTEM TO RESPOND TO MISSILE THREATS AS EQUAL PARTNERS
PUTIN: RUSSIA, U.S. MUST WORK JOINTLY ON MISSILE DEFENSE
PUTIN WANTS GLOBAL MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM GIVING ALL EQUAL ACCESS
PUTIN "CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC" ABOUT PROSPECTS FOR AGREEMENT ON MISSILE DEFENSE
RUSSIA, U.S. NO LONGER VIEW EACH OTHER AS STRATEGIC THREATS - DECLARATION
PUTIN: DISAGREEMENTS PERSIST WITH U.S. OVER NEW START ACCORD
RUSSIA, U.S. TO CONTINUE WORK ON LEGALLY BINDING ACCORD TO REPLACE START - DECLARATION
PUTIN HOPES JACKSON-VANIK AMENDMENT WILL BE RESCINDED THIS YEAR
NATO’S CONTINUING EXPANSION A MANIFESTATION OF OLD LOGIC - PUTIN
RUSSIA, U.S. WILL WORK TO SETTLE DISAGREEMENTS ON NATO, CFE - DECLARATION
RUSSIA, U.S. REMAIN COMMITTED TO POLITICAL SETTLEMENT OF IRAN’S NUCLEAR PROBLEM - DECLARATION
RUSSIA, U.S. TO HELP OTHER COUNTRIES DEVELOP PEACEFUL NUCLEAR ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE
U.S. REAFFIRMS DESIRE TO HELP RUSSIA JOIN WTO AS SOON AS POSSIBLE - PUTIN
MEDVEDEV WILL REPRESENT RUSSIA AT G8 SUMMITS - PUTIN
MEDVEDEV TELLS BUSH RUSSIAN-AMERICAN RELATIONS MUST DEVELOP WITHOUT PAUSES
BUSH WANTS TO WORK CONSTRUCTIVELY WITH MEDVEDEV
PUTIN: EIGHT YEARS OF COOPERATION WITH BUSH WERE POSITIVE
PUTIN PRAISES BUSH’S HUMAN QUALITIES
MOSCOW TO TAKE ACCOUNT OF KOSOVO IN DEALING WITH ABKHAZIA, SOUTH OSSETIA - MINISTRY
MOSCOW QUESTIONS ‘FAIRNESS’ OF INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA
RUSSIA FAVORS COMPROMISE BETWEEN GREECE, MACEDONIA
RUSSIAN-POLISH CONSULTATIONS ON MISSILE DEFENSE DUE IN MOSCOW
POLITICS DON’T AFFECT ECONOMY IN RUSSIA-UK RELATIONS – RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR
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