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- There was a report yesterday by Kommersant newspaper that the Russian Government is planning to halt the provisions for nuclear disarmament made under the Nunn-Lugar bill. Could you explain what your understanding of what's going on is, please?
- Well thanks for that, Jo. We, as a government, greatly value the ongoing Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction Program. We believe there is a lot of future work for the U.S. and Russia to do together in the CTR space, including cooperation that we do in this area with third countries. It has to be done on an appropriate legal basis.
The current agreement that we have for Nunn-Lugar cooperation expires in June of 2013. So in anticipation of that, we began talking to the Russian side back in July of this year about updating that agreement. And we are continuing to have those conversations. I think you probably saw statements out of the Russian Foreign Ministry yesterday clarifying that we are still in talks, in fact, and making clear that this is distinct and separate from the Russian decision to stop the AID program, ***which was different***.
Помогите, пожалуйста, понять смысл последнего предложения и поправьте его перевод, если необходимо: Я думаю, что вчера вы, возможно, видели заявления, сделанные Министерством иностранных дел России, в которых объясняется, что на самом деле мы еще ведем переговоры, и что это не связано с решением России закрыть программу Агентства по международному развитию, которое (т.е. решение России закрыть программу Агентства по международному развитию?)...