... of Russia (1998–2004) Igor Ivanov delivered welcoming remarks at the Opening session.
Xie Fuzhan, President of CASS, Xu Lin, Vice Minister of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee and Director of State Council Information Office of China, Fukuda Yasuo, former Prime Minister of Japan, Roza Otunbayeva, former President of Kyrgyzstan, Kevin Rudd, former Prime Minister of Australia and President of Asia Society Policy Institute, Stjepan Mesić, former President of Croatia, Danilo Türk,...
... Greater Eurasian Partnership (GEP) is envisaged to become an important component of its contemporary foreign policy. President V. Putin simplified this grand strategic vision as “[being formed] on the basis of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and China’s Belt and Road initiative (BRI)” in an
article published
before the APEC Summit in November 2017. He added that “this is a flexible modern project open to other participants.” Building upon this concept, the Russian leader observed during ...
Igor Ivanov, RIAC President, Igor Morgulov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia and RIAC Member, Andrey Denisov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to China and RIAC Member, a well as Sergey Razov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to Italy and San Marino and RIAC Member, delivered welcoming remarks
On June 2, 2020 Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted an online ...
... company of espionage, reverse engineering and all manner of other sins and launched a campaign to pressure U.S. and foreign companies to cut ties with the Chinese tech giant. The standoff turned into sanctions in May 2019 (the restrictions imposed against China in April 2019 were merely an ace up the sleeve for Trump’s negotiations with Xi Jinping in Osaka and were quickly lifted). The first stage of the sanctions involved prohibiting U.S. government agencies from purchasing technology produced by
Huawei
...
TNI editor Jacob Heilbrunn interviews Russian deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov about the New START Treaty and the state of U.S.-Russia relations.
Heilbrunn
: The U.S. is pushing very hard against China right now, at least rhetorically. China has vowed to smash any Taiwanese move toward independence and looks to be cracking down in Hong Kong as well. Do you see this as another instance where American overt bellicosity ends up boomeranging and pushing ...
... 2020, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, held an online meeting with Lee Sok-bae, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Russia.
The following international problems related to the current aggravation of relations between the United States and China were discussed during the meeting with the South Korean diplomat: the implementation of the Indo-Pacific concept, various aspects of international security in the Asia-Pacific region, the development of the situation around the Korean Peninsula,...
... back to September 2000. The 45-page report highlights growing concerns in the American intelligence community about the future of Sino-Russian defense and trade cooperation, which could undermine Washington's Smart Power in Central Asia and the South China Sea. However, the document also underlines the relationship between Russia and China "
would not deepen much beyond its current state» and could even be «subject to occasional friction
".
The People's Republic of China is perceived by ...
... with time. Undoubtedly, the five- year plans turned out to be a useful and meaningful document for both: governors and public (including domestic businesses, foreign investors, and intellectuals). The strategy allowed them to make expectations of how China’s economy is supposed to look like in 5 years and make a relatively good analysis of where the structural approach was a good asset and vise versa. After the economic reforms of Deng Xiaoping, the government pursued the idea of planning, making ...
Igor Ivanov, RIAC President, and Zhang Hanhui, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Russia, delivered welcoming remarks
On May 20, 2020, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a meeting with the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Russian Federation. Igor Ivanov, RIAC President, and Zhang Hanhui,...
... ready to take part in this.
But there is no reason to talk about a ban on foreign travel.
Question:
Let’s finish the tourism questions and move on to bigger foreign policy issues. On which side is Russia and why in the conflict between the US and China over possible contradictory data on the emergence and spread of the coronavirus?
Sergey Lavrov:
We are on the side of justice and common sense. Justice implies that it is wrong to accuse someone of something without the facts. I have given examples ...