President Obama in Russia (July 6, 2009)
U.S. President Barack Obama is visiting Russia this week (July 6-8), and has engaged in negotiations and talks with Russian President Medvedev over issues such as Afghanistan, cooperation on reducing nuclear proliferation and military-to-military strategic framework. "We resolved to reset U.S.-Russian relations, so that we can cooperate more effectively in areas of common interest" Omaba said in a press conference.
Resources:
View President Obama's speech (July 7, 2009)
Read transcript
White House Blog: In Russia, Defining the Reset
Joint Press Conference (July 6, 2009)
Obama interview with Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta
America.gov: Obama in Russia: A New Start
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