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The News
According to Algerian news agency, the head of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) met with Russian intelligence officials in Moscow without meeting Russian President Putin. The talks were described as positive.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
Analytically, these meetings are part of ongoing efforts to reestablish relations between the United States and Russia. In a broader context, these interactions come at a time when both countries are striving to reach understandings on a range of strategic issues. The question remains as to how these relations will impact international matters such as the Iranian nuclear deal and cyber security issues.
