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The head of Russian diplomacy, Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton pledged to promote bilateral relations and intensify interaction between the two countries, said Tuesday the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

During their telephone conversation on Monday, Lavrov and Mrs. Clinton have agreed to maintain regular contact on all bilateral and international issues of common concern, the source added in a statement.

“Emphasis was placed on the importance of strengthening dialogue between the two countries, including negotiations on the strategic and economic cooperation, but also on pressing international issues, including resolving the Afghan issue,” said the Russian Ministry.

The US-Russian relations have deteriorated in recent years following a series of disputes as the proposed missile shield the United States in Central Europe and their support for accession of Ukraine and Georgia at NATO.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin expressed willingness to cooperate with the new U.S. administration of Barack Obama to revive bilateral relations.

莫斯科和华盛顿同意加强双边关系

的俄罗斯外交，拉夫罗夫和美国国务卿希拉里克林顿负责人承诺，以促进双边关系和加强两国之间的相互作用，周二表示，俄罗斯外交部部长。

周一期间，拉夫罗夫和克林顿夫妇的电话交谈同意继续就所有共同关心的双边和国际问题保持经常联系，源在一份声明中。

“重点是加强两国之间的对话，包括在战略和经济合作谈判的重要性，而且对迫切的国际问题，包括解决阿富汗问题，”说，俄罗斯外交部。

美，俄关系恶化后，近年来一系列的导弹防御系统的建议在中欧美国，他们对乌克兰和格鲁吉亚加入一连串的纷争支持北约。

俄罗斯总统梅德韦杰夫和总理普京表示愿意与美国新政府的奥巴马合作，以恢复双边关系。04.02.09