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The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
April 15, 2013
Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on National Security Advisor Donilon’s Meetings in Russia
On April 15, National Security Advisor Tom Donilon held discussions with President Putin, Security Council Secretary General Patrushev, Foreign Minister Lavrov, and Presidential Foreign Policy Advisor Ushakov on the full range of bilateral and global issues in preparation for the meeting between President Obama and President Putin on the margins of the G8 Summit and a U.S. - Russia bilateral summit in early September. The discussions were comprehensive and constructive.