... Sergei Dear Mr. Igor Ivanov Ambassadors
Distinguished guests:
It is an honour to be here today, among you.
I understand that this RIAC conference is a hybrid one, with many still participating online. To all my warmest greetings.
In a month’s time Portugal will be concluding its fourth rotating presidency of the European Union. The first one took place in 1992, the second in 2000 and the third in 2007. In this last one, Portugal proudly hosted a European Union Summit with Russia. Much has changed ...
On February 12, 2021, Igor Ivanov, RIAC President, had a meeting with Paulo Vizeu Pinheiro, Ambassador of Portugal to Russia.
On February 12, 2021, Igor Ivanov, RIAC President, had a meeting with Paulo Vizeu Pinheiro, Ambassador of Portugal to Russia.
The discussion focused on the issues related to the state and prospects of the development of relations ...
... the Middle East and Africa, etc. Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, made a speech at the plenary session on the future world order in the context of global trade wars.
Andrey
Kortunov also had a meeting with Mikhail Kamynin, Russian Ambassador to
Portugal, and Alexander Bryantsev, Counselor of the Russian Embassy in Lisbon,
to discuss the issues of expanding the interaction between Russian and
Portuguese expert-analytical centers and public organizations
Is Brussels doomed to negotiate with Beijing from a position of weakness?
One characteristic trait of modern life is that the key global actors are much more focused on their own domestic problems than on international issues. This propensity for political introspection (some may even call it political autism syndrome) is present, to some extent, in the U.S., Russia, China, and India. However, it is particularly characteristic of the European Union, which currently has to simultaneously deal with...
On May 11, 2018, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, met with Paulo Vizeu Pinheiro, the Ambassador of Portugal to Russia, and Fernanda Coelho, Deputy Head of Mission.
On May 11, 2018, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, met with Paulo Vizeu Pinheiro, the Ambassador of Portugal to Russia, and Fernanda Coelho, Deputy Head of Mission.
The following ...
On May 3–4, 2018, Lisbon (Portugal) held a meeting of the Lisbon Club — an international community of statesmen, international scholars, famous journalists, and business representatives.
On May 3–4, 2018, Lisbon (Portugal) held a meeting of the Lisbon Club — an international ...
On July 18, 2016, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov and Program Director Ivan Timofeev received Portugal’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Augusto Santos Silva. The RIAC editing team had an opportunity to talk with the Minister and get his opinion on Portugal’s economic recovery, migration issues and domestic stability.
Portugal is one of ...
On July 18, 2016, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov and Program Director Ivan Timofeyev received Foreign Minister of Portugal Augusto Santos Silva.
The event was attended by RIAC’s members and experts, among them Army General Vyacheslav Trubnikov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Member of the IMEMO Board, RIAC Vice-President; Director of RAS Institute ...
Reforms Across the PIGS
In mid-May last year, Portugal officially exited the financial assistance program launched in 2011 by the European Union, European Central Bank, and International Monetary Fund. Although it was not the first country to turn its back on these loans (Ireland had that honor),...