Multilateralism, like any other format of diplomatic activity, will always be as effective or ineffective as the players who practice them want
The term “multilateralism” is not specifically elaborated in Russian international relations theory. ...
The value and significance of multilateralism are becoming increasingly apparent against the backdrop of the fight against the coronavirus epidemic
Europe has quickly turned into the “centre of contamination” of the coronavirus epidemic. The number of confirmed cases in Italy,...
... partners on a bilateral basis, although it does maintain contacts with regional integration associations and the African Union, which spans the entire continent.
Lora Chkoniya:
Fighting the Trend: How Africa is Uniting Amidst the Global Retreat from Multilateralism
Trade, economics and investments
Russia’s trade with African nations has demonstrated positive dynamics in recent years. According to the Federal Customs Service of Russia, trade between Russia and Africa totaled
$17.4 billion
in 2017 ...
... Körber Stiftung, is taking place in Hamburg.
On June 20–22, 2019, the 171st Bergedorf Round Table, organized by Körber Stiftung, is taking place in Hamburg.
The theme of the discussion is the current state and prospects of using the principle of multilateralism in the system of international relations. The participants are focusing on the use of multilateral mechanisms and formats in solving problems of migration, world trade, ensuring global and regional stability.
The forum is attended by experts,...
G20 in Implementing Russia’s Strategic Tasks
The G20 is an important international forum, a meeting place for representatives of the world’s largest economies. Now, we can say that the division into the so-called “developed” and “developing” economies is irrelevant within this forum. Additionally, the G20 generally does, indeed, represent the interests of the global population, since its countries account for over 80 percent of the gross world product and two thirds of the entire population of...
Multilateralism Instead of Multipolarity
In Russia, the concept of multipolarity is usually associated with Yevgeny Primakov. Indeed, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation marked the start of the transition to multipolarity ...