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On August 30, 2017, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a meeting with Arti Hilpus, the Estonian Ambassador to Russia. The meeting focused on the issues of holding a seminar in the context of Estonia Presidency of the EU Council.

A joint seminar with the Embassy of Estonia to Russia and the Delegation of the European Union in the Russian Federation is planned for mid-autumn 2017.


On August 30, 2017, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a meeting with Arti Hilpus, the Estonian Ambassador to Russia. The meeting focused on the issues of holding a seminar in the context of Estonia Presidency of the EU Council.

Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, Ivan Timofeyev, RIAC Program Director, and Timur Makhmutov, RIAC Deputy Director of Programs, as well as Veikko Kala, Minister-Counsellor of the Estonian Embassy in Moscow, took part in the meeting.

The seminar planned is another event in Russia-the EU relations in terms of a European state Presidency in the EU Council. In 2015 RIAC co-organized seminars with the Embassies of Latvia, Luxemburg, the Netherlands, and Slovakia.

A joint seminar with the Embassy of Estonia to Russia and the Delegation of the European Union in the Russian Federation is planned for mid-autumn 2017.

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