Monday, April 25, 2016

Russian inspectors will make observation flight over France – RIA Novosti

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The Russian aircraft will be flown to an agreed with the observed side of the route, and French specialists on board will control the order of application of sensors.

MOSCOW, April 25 – RIA Novosti Inspectors from Russia will perform an observation flight over France by plane An-30B in the framework of the open Skies agreement, said the head of the national Center for nuclear Risk reduction Sergey Ryzhkov..

“As part of the international open Skies treaty Russian inspection team plans to carry out an observation flight on the Russian An-30B over the territory of the French Republic. An observation flight the maximum range of up to 2078 kilometers will be carried out during the period from 25 to 29 April from the airport open sky Orleans Brice “- Ryzhkov said

According to him, Russian aircraft will be flown to an agreed with the observed side of the route. and French specialists on board will control the order of application of sensors and compliance with the provisions stipulated in the contract.

“Performance of observation flights in the framework agreement contributes to greater openness and transparency in the military activities of States Parties to. This is the eleventh observation flight of the Russian Federation over the territories of the States Parties of the contract in 2016, “- said Ryzhkov

The Open Skies Treaty was adopted by 27 nations of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in 1992. . Helsinki His goal – to enhance mutual understanding and trust now parties to the agreement “Open sky” are 34 states Russia ratified the agreement May 26, 2001

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