NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte: The US should lead negotiations with Russia
European countries are ready to support Washington in the diplomatic process
Quick Look
- NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the US should take the lead in negotiations with Russia, while Europe stands ready to provide support.
- Earlier, US presidential special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow.
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Why It Matters
US Presidential Envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Moscow on September 5 for talks with Vladimir Putin.
The United States should play a leading role in negotiations with Russia, and European countries are ready to support Washington in this. This was stated by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Bloomberg reports.
“In my opinion, contacts with Russia should really be carried out under the leadership of the United States. Europe can reinforce these efforts, support them, participate and coordinate action. But the Americans must lead,” the NATO head emphasized.
On September 5, US presidential special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Moscow to hold talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. It was reported that the meeting of the special envoys of the head of the White House with Putin in the Kremlin lasted more than three hours.
During the meeting, Witkoff thanked Putin for the meeting and called communication with him one of the best and most memorable stories for him.
Open Questions
- What are the specific results of the three-hour talks in the Kremlin?
