The USA and Russia met today(30/9) in a Strategic Stability Dialogue meeting, with an agenda that included the control of nuclear weapons, but left out cybernetic issues.
According to the words of a senior US State Department official, the agenda of the meeting of diplomats from both countries was the control of traditional nuclear weapons, the use of space as military territory and artificial intelligence, as well as cyber issues .
However, the same source increases, the cybernetic discussion – which has served as a stage for strong divergences between Washington and Moscow, namely with accusations of Russian interference in election campaigns in the USA – was limited to strategic matters, not having been addressed the most sensitive computer piracy theme ('hacking').
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With today's other, it is the second round of negotiations between the US and Russian diplomatic delegations, within the scope of Strategic Stability Dialogue, a program that resulted from a commitment made by Russian Presidents Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden after a meeting last June.
Taking into account the news from several newspapers, the objective of this Strategic Stability Dialogue it is to find a basis for bilateral negotiation that prevents an arms race and establishes control measures and measures to reduce international security risks.
The US delegation was led by Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman, who was accompanied by Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, Bonnie Jenkins. On the other hand, the Russian delegation was led by Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Riabkov.
