Jan 20 (Reuters) -
* U.S. SENIOR STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL SAYS MEETING BETWEEN BLINKEN & FRENCH, UK & GERMAN OFFICIALS TODAY EXPECTED TO FOCUS PRIMARILY ON RUSSIA/UKRAINE - POOL REPORT
* U.S. SENIOR STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL SAYS U.S. SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE ROB MALLEY WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE IN THE MEETING WITH OFFICIALS - POOL REPORT
* U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL SAYS BLINKEN INTENDS TO DEBUNK STATEMENTS COMING FROM MOSCOW ABOUT NATO AND WHO IS POSING A THREAT TO WHOM - POOL REPORT
* U.S. SENIOR STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL SAYS BLINKEN EXPECTED TO SPEAK DIRECTLY TO RUSSIAN PEOPLE, THAT THEY DESERVE TO LIVE IN SECURITY; US, NATO, UKRAINE NOT SEEKING TO IMPERIL THAT - POOL REPORT
* U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL SAYS BLINKEN WILL ALSO DISCUSS RUSSIA'S VIOLATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND NORMS - POOL REPORT
* U.S. SENIOR STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL SAYS BLINKEN WILL ALSO ADDRESS U.S. ATTEMPTS TO TRY TO FIND COMMON GROUND WITH RUSSIA ON THINGS LIKE MISSILES, EXERCISES AND TRANSPARENCY - POOL REPORT
* U.S. SENIOR STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL SAYS BLINKEN WILL UNDERSCORE THAT THE CRISIS IS MORE BROADLY ABOUT GLOBAL PRINCIPLES LIKE SOVEREIGNTY AND SELF-DETERMINATION - POOL REPORT
* U.S. SENIOR STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL SAYS MEETING BETWEEN BLINKEN & FRENCH, UK & GERMAN OFFICIALS TODAY WILL ALSO ADDRESS OTHER ISSUES INCLUDING IRAN- POOL REPORT
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