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U.S. security advisor to attend conference in south Russia

© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabankThe Russian Security Council said Sochi will host a meeting of security council secretaries, national security advisors, prime ministers and ministers from some 40 countries on October 5-6.
The Russian Security Council said Sochi will host a meeting of security council secretaries, national security advisors, prime ministers and ministers from some 40 countries on October 5-6. - Sputnik International
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United States National Security Advisor General James Jones will arrive in the southern Russian resort of Sochi on Monday to attend a security conference.

United States National Security Advisor General James Jones will arrive in the southern Russian resort of Sochi on Monday to attend a security conference.

The Russian Security Council said Sochi will host a meeting of security council secretaries, national security advisors, prime ministers and ministers from some 40 countries on October 5-6.

General Jones will "travel to Sochi, Russia, October 4-6 to attend the Sochi Security Conference," U.S. National Security Council spokesman Mike Hammer said in a statement.

"General Jones will address the 34 country security conference, which will cover 21st century security challenges facing all states, including natural and industrial disasters, transnational crime and converging threats, and cyber security," Hammer said.

"As part of the visit to Sochi, General Jones will meet with Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev to continue the U.S.-Russia Security Council Dialogue, which focuses on how our governments can cooperate productively to reduce shared threats," he said.

WASHINGTON, October 4 (RIA Novosti)

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