
At the Arctic Council, Washington lifts sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 company
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, right, in Reykjavik, Iceland, for the Arctic Council Ministerial Summit on May 19, 2021. SAUL LOEB / AP It’s the dress rehearsal, a month before a possible summit between Joe Biden and Vladimir Poutin. No date for this first meeting between the…