On June 1, 2018, Russian International Affairs Council hosted a seminar «Russia-the U.S. Relations in the Nuclear Sphere: Pathways to Cooperation» with Ernest J. Moniz, Co-Chair and Chief Executive Officer, NTI (Nuclear Threat Initiative, nonprofit organization), Former U.S. Secretary of Energy.
On June 1, 2018, Russian International Affairs Council hosted a seminar «Russia-the U.S. Relations in the Nuclear Sphere: Pathways to Cooperation» with Ernest J. Moniz, Co-Chair and Chief Executive Officer, NTI (Nuclear Threat Initiative, nonprofit organization), Former U.S. Secretary of Energy.
The following issues were discussed in the course of the meeting: nuclear non-proliferation and arms control, the consequences of the U.S. withdrawal from the Iranian deal, the situation on the Korean Peninsula, and the possibilities of scientific and technical cooperation between Russia and the United States in the nuclear sphere.
The discussion was attended by: Igor Ivanov, RIAC President; Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General; Aleksey Arbatov, Head of the Center for International Security of IMEMO, RIAC Member; Vyacheslav Trubnikov, Member of the Board of Directors of the IMEMO, General of the Army, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-President; Sergey Rogov, Academic Director of the RAS Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies, RIAC Member; Gleb Ivashentsov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, RIAC Vice-President; experts from MGIMO at Russian MFA, IMEMO RAS, Institute for US and Canadian Studies, HSE, Kurchatov Institute, MEPhI, representatives of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
