... many hundreds of thousands are engaged from each of the two sides.
It would also be highly unlikely to expect Moscow, even with the new Treaty in place, to deliberately help boosting North Korean nuclear or ballistic programs or to radically change Russia’s long-established positions on denuclearization of the Korean peninsula. Nuclear proliferation in any form and in any place in the world cannot meet Russia’s strategic interests. At the same time, in the Kremlin they have to stay realistic about what is possible and what is not at this point. A year ago ...
Has the situation on the Korean Peninsula become more dangerous, and how should Russia proceed given these circumstances?
Throughout 2024, the two Korean states have fundamentally changed their positions on Korean unification and their relations with each other. A new situation has emerged on the Korean Peninsula that affects the ...
... that we consider the nuclear problem of the Korean Peninsula. We believe that it is necessary to intensify the dialogue between Washington and Pyongyang. At the same time, it is important to understand that the settlement of the nuclear issue of the Korean Peninsula is possible only through providing reliable international legal guaranties for the DPRK.
For many years Russia has been providing its unwavering support to the IAEA as the only international organization with the authority and the necessary technical capabilities to implement verification measures within the scope of the NPT. However, the situation here ...
... this respect, a civil (partisan) war cannot be ruled out, perhaps involving weapons of mass destruction, and the economic and social problems will be so great that they may jeopardize the country’s status and economic position. Moving on to China and Russia, they do not want to see a conflict breaking out on the Korean peninsula and call for stability, in the hope that it may eventually lead to the peaceful coexistence of the two Koreas. As for Japan, the country has an irrational fear of North Korea, but has not developed an official position on the issue, and ...
On September 20, 2019, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) together with the Sejong Institute for the first time in Russia held Korea Global Forum for Peace “Denuclearization and Peace Settlement on the Korean Peninsula and the Russia-ROK Cooperation”
On September 20, 2019, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) together with the Sejong Institute for the first time in Russia held Korea Global Forum for Peace “Denuclearization and Peace Settlement on the Korean ...
... speech that was followed by an expert
discussion on the regional security and prospects for the two state’s
cooperation
On August 29, 2018, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) held a roundtable discussion regarding the situation on the Korean peninsula and Russian-Korean relations. Suh Choo Suk, Vice Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Korea, delivered a speech that was followed by an expert discussion on the regional security and prospects for the two state’s cooperation.
Welcoming remarks ...
... consisted of senior managers from the leading Japanese financial, industrial, logistics, and consulting companies, and Japanese experts on regional and global security issues.
The following issues were discussed during the meeting: topical aspects of Russian-Japanese relations, the prospects for resolving the security crisis on the Korean peninsula, the dynamics of the military-political situation in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as the new global threats to international stability.
Japanese visitors got an overview of RIAC projects on Asia-Pacific regional issues and Russia-Japan ...
... International Relations, Academician; Pavel Zolotaryov, Major-General, Deputy Director at RAS Institute of USA and Canada; and Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, held a briefing for the staff of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Moscow on Russia-U.S. relations and their impact on political, military, and strategic situation in the Northeast Asia region.
On November 22 Alexander Dynkin, RIAC member, President of RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Academician; ...
... the situation on the Korean peninsula.
Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs staff and representatives from the Embassy of Sweden to Russia also took part in the meeting. In the course of the meeting the participants discussed the issues of the ongoing Korean peninsula crisis resolution, Russia’s approaches to ensuring security in the Northeast Asia, and specific aspects of relations between Russia and the countries of the region. The meeting was moderated by Peter Ericson, Ambassador of Sweden to Russia.
... nuclear program (with Russia, China, the United States, Japan, South Korea and the DPRK involved) was successfully launched. In the course of several rounds of negotiations the parties discussed specific conditions for ensuring non-nuclear status of the Korean peninsula.
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Russian ambassador to the United Nations Vasilly Nebenzia speaks with Chinese ambassador to the UN Liu Jieyi, French ambassador to the UN Francois Delattre, and U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley after a meeting of the United Nations Security Council ...