NATO Allies and the Russian Federation created the NATO-Russia Council (NRC), which replaced the NATO–Russia Permanent Joint Council (PJC), established in 1997 as part of the Founding Act of Mutual Relations, Cooperation, and Security.
The collaboration between NATO and Russia gave rise to the creation of the NATO-Russia Council (NRC), supplanting the NATO–Russia Permanent Joint Council (PJC), initially set up in 1997 under the Agreement on Mutual Relations, Cooperation, and Security.