THE United States and Russia agreed to normalize bilateral ties and begin working on ending the Ukraine-Russia conflict, the State Department said following Tuesday’s meeting between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Saudi Arabia.
According to the statement issued, the two sides agreed to “establish a consultation mechanism to address irritants to our bilateral relationship with the objective of taking steps necessary to normalize the operation of our respective diplomatic missions”.
Washington and Moscow will “appoint respective high-level teams to begin working on a path to ending the conflict in Ukraine as soon as possible in a way that is enduring, sustainable, and acceptable to all sides,” the statement said.
Xinhua
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