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On February 5, 2019, Russian International Affairs Council held a seminar “Challenges and Opportunities in Relations between Russia and France”. The special speaker was the French Foreign Minister (1997–2002) Hubert Védrine. The meeting discussed issues such as risks to relations between Russia and the EU, prospects for Russia-France relations, the future of the EU, and Russia-EU…
ShortOn November 30, 2018, RIAC delegation visiting Paris had a meeting with the Alexey Meshkov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia, RIAC Member, at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in France.
ShortOn November 19, 2018, I.S. Turgenev Library in Moscow hosted the presentation of the sixth annual report «Russia-2018» prepared by Observo, French-Russian Analytical Center.
ShortOn April 25, 2018, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with Jean-Pierre Chevènement, a famous French politician, Co-Founder of modern Socialist Party, Founder and the first President (now in the Honorary Chairman status) of the Citizen and Republican Movement, visiting Moscow.
ShortOn April 23, 2018, Ambassador Pierre Morel, Co-Chair of Russian-French Forum «Dialogue de Trianon», and Ambassador Nicola Chibaeff, Secretary General of the Forum, visited Russian International Affairs Council.
ShortOn April 3, 2018, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, and Dmitry Trenin, RIAC Member, Director of Carnegie Moscow Center, had a meeting at the residence of the French Ambassador with Alexis Lamek, Director of the Political Section of the United Nations, International Organizations, Human Rights and Francophonie Department, visiting Russia for official consultations.
ShortOn February 21, 2018, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with Sylvie Bermann, French Ambassador to Russia.
ShortOn January 15, 2018, Russian International Affairs Council hosted a meeting with Jean-Baptiste Jeangene Vilmer, Director of the Institute for Strategic Studies, IRSEM, French Ministry for Armed Forces, Celine Marange, IRSEM research fellow on Russia, Ukraine, and Central Asia, and Eric Kunzelmann, French Military Attaché at French Embassy in Russia, Brigade General.
ShortOn July 11 Moscow hosted the celebration of CCI France-Russie 20th Anniversary where the members of the CCI and the affiliated experts had a meeting with Andrey Kortunov
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On June 6, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) held a meeting
dedicated to the future of France after the presidential elections. The
meeting was attended by Alain Deletroz, Geneva Centre for Security
Policy (GCSP).
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