LISBON (Reuters) – NATO and Russia agreed on Saturday to cooperate on missile defense and other security issues, and hailed a new start in relations strained since Russia's military intervention in Georgia in 2008. Russia also agreed at talks in Lisbon to boost its support for the NATO-led mission in Afghanistan by allowing more alliance supplies through its territory and by agreeing to provide helicopters for the Afghan armed forces. NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen made clear the former Cold War enemies had put aside the problems of the past and Russian…
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NATO, Russia to cooperate on missile defense
LISBON (Reuters) – NATO and Russia agreed on Saturday to cooperate on missile defense and other security issues, and hailed a new start in relations strained since Russia's military intervention in Georgia in 2008. Russia also agreed at talks in Lisbon to boost its support for the NATO-led mission in Afghanistan by allowing more alliance supplies through its territory and by agreeing to provide helicopters for the Afghan armed forces. NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen made clear the former Cold War enemies had put aside the problems of the past and Russian…
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NATO, Russia to cooperate on missile defense