
Special Representative of the Russian President for Investment and Economic Cooperation Kirill Dmitriev said that the Munich Security Conference strengthens NATO’s position instead of finding solutions in the field of global security, calling it the alliance’s fiefdom on the social network X.
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The Munich Security Conference is an annual international meeting on global security issues, traditionally attended by leaders of NATO and Western countries.
Russian President Vladimir Putin's special representative for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries and head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Kirill Dmitriev, called the Munich Security Conference the domain of NATO. He wrote about this on his page on the social network X.
According to Dmitriev, the Munich Conference, instead of searching for solutions in the field of global security, strengthens its position as the fiefdom of the alliance.
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