... security cooperation in Asia-Pacific and development of joint energy projects. Ambassador Ivashentsov also delivered a lecture on international reverberations of Ukraine crisis at the IREEES.
RIAC will continue elaboration of advice aimed to promote Russia’s interests vis-à-vis South Korea.
... "Cooperation of Russia and the Republic of Korea on Regional Security" with the participation of Russian Asia-Pacific experts, among them Alexander Panov, Gleb Ivashentsov and Valery Sukhinin, all of them former ambassadors in these countries. The South Korean side was represented by the pundits from the
Korea Institute of Defense Analyses
.
The participants focused on key aspects of Russia-Korea security cooperation and military-technical partnership, with most of the time given to China's military rise, Korean settlement and escalation-related threats, U.S. role in the region and its impact on Russia-Korea cooperation. Experts also ...
On June 17, 2014 in Moscow, RIAC members and experts, among them RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov, Alexander Panov, former deputy foreign minister, Gleb Ivashentsov, former ambassador to South Korea and Valery Sukhinin, former ambassador to North Korea met Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Peace and Security Affairs for the Republic of Korea Ambassador Hwang Joon-kook, Deputy Director of Bureau for North Korea Nuclear Issues ...
... are grave doubts here. It is quite obvious that the international community and Russia should intensify their efforts in trying to affect the way the situation has been developing so far.
ITAR-TASS
Will the agreement to lift visa requirements between Russia and South Korea have any implications? Is it expected to boost trade between the two countries?
The agreement is bound to strengthen people-to-people exchanges and boost tourism. Small businesses will be more motivated to pay attention to South Korea. The ...
... proposition for Russia for a whole number of reasons.
First of all, cooperation on technology is of paramount importance. Korea’s technologies for vessel hull welding and assembly are of particular interest. Korean equipment could be of use to outfit Russian vessels. South Korean project solutions could be used in Russia to reduce shipbuilding costs. The Republic of Korea is a global leader in offshore infrastructure building; for instance, modular technological structures for platforms operating off Sakhalin’s ...
On February 24, 2014 Seoul hosted an international conference on development of the Far East and cooperation between South Korea, China and Russia. The event was organized by Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade.
Russia was represented by RIAC Program Manager
Lyudmila Filippova
and
Anatoly Savchenko
, Assistant Director at the Institute of History, Archeology and Ethnography ...
... experience in creating an efficient economic model could be useful in social and economic modernization of Russia and increasing its competitiveness in the global market.
Video of the Press Conference (in russian)
Press-conference "Prospects for Russia-South Korea Relations"
... the international conference “Development of the Russian Far East and Search of a New Paradigm for International Cooperation in Northeast Asia” sponsored by the Consortium on International Cooperation in Northeast Asia and held in Seoul, South Korea, on the basis of Seoul National University.
Dr. Timofeev’s address was focused on prospects for modernization of Russia’s Far East: “Modernization of the Far East will be determined by infrastructure development, energy projects and improvement of Russia’s security potential. However, it is the advancement of legal and institutional environment ...
Working Paper XI / 2013
This Working Paper was prepared by the Russian International Affairs Council as a part of the project “
Russia and the Asia-Pacific Region: Conceptual Basis for Security and Development Policy
”.
The team of authors has conducted comprehensive analysis of Russia—Republic of Korea relations,...
... Relations: Revising the Bilateral Agenda” on November 12, 2013. During the presentation experts will discuss the forthcoming visit of Vladimir Putin to Seoul on November 14, 2013 and will give an outlook of the future development of relations between Russia and South Korea.
On the initiative of RIAC, a group of leading Russian experts has prepared a paper containing specific suggestions about Russia’s pursuing its interests on the whole range of issues related to bilateral contacts. Apart from economic,...