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Investing.com -- Russia announced Monday that the United States has cancelled the upcoming round of bilateral talks aimed at improving relations between the two countries.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a statement that the next meeting focused on eliminating "irritants" to normalize diplomatic missions had been cancelled "at the initiative of the American negotiators."
The talks were part of a process that began after President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January. The discussions were intended to address issues affecting diplomatic relations between the two nations.
Zakharova did not provide any information about why the U.S. had cancelled the meeting or when the talks might resume. She added: "We hope that the pause they have taken will not last too long."
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