Press Release (97)53 6 May 1997

Agreed Statement by the Secretary General of NATO, Dr. Javier Solana and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Mr. Yevgeny Primakov On 6 May 1997, the Secretary General of NATO, Dr. Javier Solana, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Mr. Yevgeny Primakov, met in Luxembourg within the framework of consultations on NATO-Russia relations to develop further a joint document. Some progress has been made but the work continues. They have agreed to intensify their work with the aim of reaching an agreement at the earliest possible date.