The director of the Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) of the Russian Federation Sergey Naryshkin announced a possible meeting with the head of the Central Intelligence Directorate (CIA) of the United States John Ratcliffe. Naryshkin said about this by TASS.
“We had a telephone conversation with a colleague, with the director of the Central Intelligence Directorate. Such a very constructive conversation. Therefore, I do not exclude that a meeting will happen within some time,” he said.
The USA and the Russian Federation activated the dialogue with the advent of the US President Donald Trump, the administration of the US Presidential Administration.
On February 19, Russian-American negotiations were held in Riyadh, which lasted about 4.5 hours. In addition, two rounds of Russian-American consultations were held in Istanbul.