Russia not going to terminate agreements with NATO, EU, WTO, IMF — envoy
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Garry Minkh, a representative of the Russian president, stated that Russian ministries oppose terminating agreements with NATO, the EU, the WTO, and the IMF. He argued that these treaties remain useful instruments for maintaining dialogue with Western nations.
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What happened
Russian ministries object to denouncing agreements and treaties with NATO, the European Union, the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as these documents can still be used as instruments for dialogue, Garry Minkh, the…
Why it matters
"As for the partnership with NATO, Russia's membership in the WTO, or its participation in international financial organizations, such as the IMF and the World Bank Group, the relevant ministries oppose the termination of our participation," he told TASS.
Common ground
These documents, as well as Russia’s agreement with the European Union "have not yet exhausted their potential" in the context of building dialogue with the West, he explained.
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Garry Minkh, a representative of the Russian president, stated that Russian ministries oppose terminating agreements with NATO, the EU, the WTO, and the IMF. He argued that these treaties remain useful instruments for maintaining dialogue with Western nations.
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