Member Comments

Chairman of PIR Center, Lieutenant-General (retired), RIAC Vice-president

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Director Emeritus of the RAS Institute of Europe, RAS Full Member

Director of the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IE RAS), RAS Corresponding Member, RIAC member

Ph.D. in History, Expert of the Valdai Discussion Club

RIAC Vice-President, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

RIAC Vice-President, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

RIAC Vice-President, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Senator of the Russian Federation, RIAC Member

Deputy Director General, Director of International Affairs Department, Rosatom State Company, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation

Academic Supervisor of the Institute of World Military Economy and Strategy at HSE University, RIAC member

President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004)