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Russia, Italy see no obstacles to agreeing new Russia-EU pact

MOSCOW, November 6 (RIA Novosti) - Russia sees no obstacles to the signing of a new partnership and cooperation agreement with the European Union, President Dmitry Medvedev said after talks with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.

"On the whole, presently there are no obstacles for a full-format development of [Russia-EU] relations in all directions," he told journalists when asked whether the recent Caucasus events have slowed down the talks.

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Russia, Italy sign packet of cooperation agreements

MOSCOW, November 6 (RIA Novosti) - Russia and Italy signed a number of bilateral cooperation documents on Thursday, including in the nuclear sphere.

The package was signed after a regular round of Russian-Italian intergovernmental talks attended by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.

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Italian PM says truth of S. Ossetia conflict must emerge

MOSCOW, November 6 (RIA Novosti) - The international community should be told the truth about the August war between Georgia and Russia over Tbilisi's breakaway republic of South Ossetia, the Italian premier said on Thursday.

"I would like citizens of Europe and the world to learn the real facts that led to this conflict," Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said following Russian-Italian intergovernmental consultations.

Berlusconi, one of the few western leaders who said that Russia's actions at that time were a response to Georgia's aggression, said Rome's position on the conflict in South Ossetia was solely based on facts.

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