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On February 8, 2021, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, took part in a working meeting with Marta Dassu, Senior Director of European Affairs at The Aspen Institute Italia
ShortOn June 6, 2018, Ca' Foscari University of Venice representatives: Silvia Burini, Director of the Centre for the Studies of Russian Arts (CSAR), and Giuseppe Barbieri, head of the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage, visited Russian International Affairs Council.
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The following issues were discussed in the course of the meeting: pending issues of Russia-Italy relations and relations between Russia and EU in the context of the presidential elections held in Russia.
On December 15, 2017, Florence hosted negotiations between Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, and Paolo Del Bianco, President of Romualdo Del Bianco Foundation, focusing on a joint Russian-Italian project. Tatyana Bogdasarova, RIAC Program Coordinator, also took part in the negotiations.
ShortIn October 2014, in Rome, RIAC and Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI) organized and held the first international seminar on analyzing Russia-Europe relations. Deputy ministers of foreign affairs, experts, former officials, and business representatives from both sides took part in the seminar.
ShortOn October 2, 2017, in Rome, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, made a speech at Mediterranean Dialogues Club meeting, an annual event organized by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in order to shape “positive agenda” for the countries of the Mediterranean region.
ShortIvan Timofeev made a presentation of the key achievements in forecast work within RIAC’s project «The World in 100 Years»
ShortRIAC guests were informed about the results of the Council's and its Italian partners joint projects as well RIAC's further plans regarding Italian direction
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Poll conducted
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In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements 33 (31%) U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity 30 (28%) U.S. wants to dissolve Russia 24 (22%) U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China 21 (19%)