Readout of Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer’s Meeting with Quint Deputy National Security Advisors: Xavier Chatel of France, Christian Aulbach of Germany, Pietro Sferra Carini of Italy, and Nick Catsaras and Matt Collins of the United Kingdom
December 10, 2024
Today, Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer met with Quint Deputy National Security Advisors Xavier Chatel of France, Christian Aulbach of Germany, Pietro Sferra Carini of Italy, and Nick Catsaras and Matt Collins of the United Kingdom in Washington, D.C.
The Deputy National Security Advisors discussed a range of regional and global security challenges, including the ongoing war in Ukraine, the threat posed by Iran, and the rise of China. They also discussed the need to strengthen the transatlantic alliance, and to work together to address shared threats to democracy and human rights.
On Ukraine, the Deputy National Security Advisors reaffirmed their unwavering support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. They welcomed Ukraine’s recent successes on the battlefield, and pledged to continue providing Ukraine with the political, economic, and military support it needs to defend itself.
On Iran, the Deputy National Security Advisors expressed their concern about Iran’s nuclear program and its support for terrorism. They called on Iran to comply with its international obligations, and to engage in good faith negotiations with the P5+1.
On China, the Deputy National Security Advisors acknowledged the importance of managing the relationship with China in a responsible and constructive manner. They discussed the need to cooperate with China on issues of mutual interest, such as climate change and nonproliferation, while also standing up for our values and interests.
The Deputy National Security Advisors also discussed the need to strengthen the transatlantic alliance. They agreed that the alliance is a cornerstone of international security and prosperity, and that it must be modernized to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
Finally, the Deputy National Security Advisors discussed the need to work together to address shared threats to democracy and human rights. They condemned the rise of authoritarianism around the world, and pledged to work together to support democratic institutions and values.
The meeting was held in a constructive and cooperative spirit. The Deputy National Security Advisors agreed to continue their close consultations on a range of issues of mutual concern.
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