Russia, US discuss cooperation in fighting terrorism
(VOVWORLD) - CIA Director William Burns held talks in Moscow this week with Russian Foreign Intelligence Service chief Sergei Naryshkin on interagency cooperation and fighting terrorism.
CIA Director William Burns (Photo: AFP/VNA) |
Burns served as US Ambassador to Russia from 2005 to 2008 and was appointed CIA Director in March of this year.
Burns’s two-day visit to Russia concluded on Wednesday.
On Tuesday he met with Nikolai Patrushev, the head of Russia's Security Council and both discussed US-Russia relations.