The US remains committed to continuing to engage with Russia on its European security issues, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said at a regular briefing on December 9, Report informs referring to the White House website.
She was asked to clarify if there is any new information about the security meeting announced by US President Joe Biden with the participation of representatives of NATO countries and Russia.
“I think what the President was referring to is a range of discussions and engagements that we’re continuing to have today: the B9, as an example of that; obviously, there are a number of NATO partners involved there. And, of course, we will — while I have nothing to preview at this point, the President — two presidents tasked their teams to follow up, and we expect that to continue as well.
So, it was not meant to be an indication of a deal cut, concessions made, any formal format or anything along those lines — more about the commitment to ongoing engagement,” she added.