Russia did not invite representatives of Ukraine and Georgia to the summit of the heads of Security Council, which will be held in Tver 23-25 in May, the United States and a number of other Western countries themselves refused to participate in this event. This was stated by Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolay Patrushev on the TV channel "Russia 24", reports
TASSAs for our Ukrainian partners, we did not invite them, nor did we invite our partners from Georgia.
- he said, explaining that Moscow now has no contacts and working relations with representatives of the Security Council of these countries
If the situation changes, if we have a dialogue, then we can invite them too.
The invitation was sent to the US representatives, he continued.
But in recent years, they themselves did not take part, but also recommended that many countries not to take part (in these summits)
- said Patrushev -
and this time the United States is not expected to participate in the meeting, like some other Western countries that have politely apologized for the fact that they have some subjective circumstances and cannot participate
The VIII international meeting of high security officials will be held in Tver on May 23-25. It will be attended by secretaries of the Security Council, ministers, presidential aides and prime ministers for national security, heads of special services. At the summit, it is planned to discuss the role of modern technologies in international information security and measures to ensure it, as well as the main directions of international cooperation in the fight against transnational organized crime. According to Patrushev, it is expected that representatives from 85-90 countries will take part in the event.
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