Experts

Ph.D in Economics, Associate Professor at the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the Higher School of Economics; research fellow at the RAS Institute of Latin American Studies; research fellow at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia

PhD in History, Research fellow of the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)

President and CEO of Vegarus Group Africa Business Initiative, Eurasian Economic Cooperation organization, CEO of the International Coordination Council of Alumni (INCORVUZ) FISU Executive Committee Member

Diplomat, scholar in Asian Studies (at the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University) and an expert on Thailand

Russian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, RIAC Member

Associate Professor of International Relations (ret.), University of Cyprus

Doctor of History, Chief Researcher at RAS Institute for Far Eastern Studies, RIAC Member

Member of the Council of the Federation, RIAC member

Academic Director of Siberian Federal University, RAS Full Member

PhD in History, Leading Researcher at RAS Institute for African Studies

PhD candidate at the School of Politics and International Relations, Cardiff University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Deputy Director of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS), HSE University

Ph.D. in Political Science, Head of the Center for Global Studies & International Relations at the Diplomatic Academy under the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

General Director, International Institute for the Development of Scientific Cooperation (MIRNaS)

Doctor of History, Head of the Research Center of International Relations, RAS Institute of Sociology

Research Fellow at The Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Ambassador (rtd), President, Munich Security Conference Foundation; and former State Secretary, German Federal Foreign Office, Germany

Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies

Senior research fellow at the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Director of Wider Europe Programme, European Council on Foreign Relations

Head, Center for Economic Integration, IDIP RFTA, Research Fellow, Institute for International Economics and Finance, RFTA

Ph.D. in diplomatic history, Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Program

Rector of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) of the RF MFA, RAS Full Member, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, Department of Asian and African Studies; Researcher, Center for Comprehensive Chinese Studies and Regional Projects at MGIMO University

Senior Fellow at East-West Institute, Brussels

PhD in History, Associate Professor at Chernyshevsky National Research Saratov State University