... communities, professional administrators and RIAC members.
Plenary session speakers included Vladimir Malakhov, Director of the Center for Theoretical and Applied Political Science at RANEPA; Sven-Olov Carlsson, Deputy Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Russia; Olga Kirillova, Head of the General Administration for Migration Issues at the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation; Oleg Malginov, Director of the Department for Relations with Compatriots Abroad at the Ministry ...
The European Union (EU) has been active is Central Asia since the breakup of the Soviet Union twenty-five years ago. Despite its geographical remoteness, the EU has shown growing interest in the region and has launched several bilateral and multilateral initiatives designed to bring Central Asia ...
On October 20, 2016 the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), the National Research University Higher School of Economics, the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy and the German Friedrich Ebert Foundation (Friedrich Ebert Stiftung) held an international seminar “The Silk Road Economic Belt: In Search of EU’s and China’s Common Interests in the Field of Security.”
This workshop is the fourth in a series of international events, aimed at analyzing various...
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European Union Institute for Security Studies
, with the support of the German
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung
and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia.
The conference was attended by the leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, officials from the Central Asian countries, the European Union’s functionaries, diplomats, experts and specialists from EU member-states and Central Asia.
RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov delivered a report at the conference on opportunities for interaction in Central Asia between Russia ...
... the problems of migration in the modern world. At the conference, Russian and international experts discussed the numerous aspects of migration and the impact it has on governments. Particular attention was paid to the ongoing migrant crisis in the European Union.
Leading figures in migration research shared their expert opinions on the subject and the prospects for its development: Mathias Czaika, Senior Research Officer at the International Migration Institute, Oxford University; Marta Jaroszewicz,...
Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) held a meeting with
Patricia Flor
, EU Special Representative for Central Asia, and her colleagues –
Caroline Milow
, Political Advisor to EU Special Representative for Central Asia, and
Rein Tammsaar
, Senior Advisor at the Political department of the EU Delegation to the Russian Federation. RIAC Deputy Program ...
