Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday, December 8, that he and American leader Joe Biden noted the progress of the dialogue between countries on cybersecurity.
“We spoke in detail about cybersecurity, stated that after our meeting in Geneva, we managed to make significant progress in this area,” the Russian president said at a press conference following the Russian-Greek talks.
According to the head of state, a constructive dialogue has been established. At the same time, as Putin assured, the dialogue is positive and yields positive results.
The night before, Putin and Biden held talks behind closed doors via a secure video link. The talks between the heads of state lasted for two hours. According to the President of the Russian Federation, the conversation was open and constructive.
The Kremlin said that the Russia-US summit was frank and businesslike. The leaders discussed the implementation of the results of the Russian-American summit held in Geneva in June, and also agreed to continue the dialogue between the countries.
On October 31, The New York Times reported that Washington and Moscow had held a series of closed-door cybersecurity talks. The journalists of the publication emphasized that, in particular, Ann Neuberger, the chief adviser to the White House on cybernetic and advanced technologies, held a series of closed online negotiations with her Russian counterpart.
On December 6, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution by Russia and the United States. The document speaks of the need to oppose the use of IT technologies for criminal and terrorist purposes.
Source: IZ

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