ARTICLE: NATO, Russia restart ties despite Georgia row (latimes.com)

Differences remain unresolved as they turn to security issues.
Reuters
June 28, 2009

Corfu, Greece -- NATO and Russia on Saturday resumed formal cooperation on broad security threats but failed to bridge differences over Georgia in their first high-level talks since last year's war in the Caucasus region.NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said the two sides had recognized that it was time to press joint efforts against Afghan insurgents and drug trafficking, Somali piracy, terrorism and nuclear proliferation.

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