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Press statement
PJC
Ambassadorial meeting
Monday 30 October 2000
The NATO-Russia Permanent Joint
Council (PJC) at Ambassadorial level
met on Monday 30 October 2000, at
NATO Headquarters.
Ambassadors were briefed on the meeting
of military representatives under
the auspices of the PJC held on 5
October 2000.
Ambassadors welcomed the peaceful
democratic changes that have taken
place in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
and discussed their implications for
the region.
NATO and Russia underlined their
determination to continue to work
towards the full implementation of
the UNSCR
1244 and to cooperate in all areas,
including the protection of Kosovo's
minorities.
Ambassadors discussed the contribution
by NATO and Russia and the role of
the PJC in creating a security architecture
in the Euro-Atlantic region, taking
into account OSCE activities in this
field.
NATO and Russia continued their reciprocal
exchanges on nuclear weapons issues,
including doctrine and strategy.
The next PJC meeting at Ambassadorial
level will be held on 15 November
2000.
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