NATO AND RUSSIA BEGAN A SUMMIT ON TUESDAY AT WHICH THEY WILL CREATE A ...

World | May 28, 2002, Tuesday // 00:00

NATO and Russia began a summit on Tuesday at which they will create a new security cooperation forum, crowning a dramatic transformation in relations between the former Cold War enemies. Russian President Vladimir Putin joined President Bush and the heads of the 18 other NATO states at a vast Italian airbase close to Rome, protected by thousands of troops, banks of missiles and fighter jets. The new partnership will give Russia an equal voice on certain security issues from the fight against terrorism to halting the spread of weapons of mass destruction, emergency planning and peacekeeping.

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