This was announced in a statement posted on Twitter.

“I'm looking forward to getting started.

You will hear more from me on arms control and strategic stability, ”Jenkins said.

She also stated her position on minimizing the risks of nuclear war by strengthening arms control, in particular, limiting the nuclear potential of Russia and China.

“I am committed to reducing the risk of nuclear war through effective arms control, limiting nuclear (capabilities. -

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) Russia and China, enhancing biosecurity and holding accountable those who use chemical weapons,” said the new Deputy Secretary of State for Arms Control.

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said earlier that the Russian side does not rule out a dialogue with Washington regarding the latest domestic weapons systems, if the talks include problematic issues about American weapons.