... integrated missile defense system between the three countries. As for North Korea, Yoon made some unusual remarks, such as the mentioning of a preemptive strike if Seoul decided that the North Koreans were about to launch a missile attack. Obviously, the Republic of Korea will also be more actively involved in the U.S. strategy in the Indo-Pacific, which is basically directed against China. We predict that Seoul will join QUAD, which is essentially an anti-Chinese alliance. A semblance of an Asian NATO ...
... Future Tasks”. The event was timed to the anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between ROK and Russian Federation.
Igor Ivanov, RIAC President, Andrey Kulik, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Korea, and Hong Hyun-Ik, Chancellor of the Korea National Diplomatic Academy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, delivered welcoming remarks.
Gleb Ivashentsov, RIAC Vice President and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia; Eom Gu ...
... Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of International Research, MGIMO University, and Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with Lee Sok-bae, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Russia, at his residence.
The discussion focused on the following issues: the latest events in Afghanistan and their consequences for neighboring countries, the international situation in general, as well as current problems in relations ...
... Russian experts to take part in roundtables and meetings with Korean experts and officials and to discuss most urgent issues of bilateral, regional and global agenda.
The final meeting was dedicated to the second track cooperation between Russia and the Republic of Korea and centered on think tank activities in particular. Ivan Timofeev, RIAC Director of Programs, Gu Ho Eom, Director of Asia-Pacific Research Center at Hanyang University, and Gleb Ivashentsov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary ...
On June 15, 2021, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Korea Foundation (KF) held the third round table “Russia — Republic of Korea: traditional spheres of engagement and promising new areas” as part of the 2021 Next Generation Policy Experts Network joint project aiming to facilitate collaboration between the Russian and Korean academic circles
On June 15, 2021,...
On May 20, 2021, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, and Ivan Timofeev, RIAC Director of Programs, had a meeting with Lee Seok-bae, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Russia
On May 20, 2021, Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, and Ivan Timofeev, RIAC Director of Programs, had a meeting with Lee Seok-bae, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Russia.
The following issues were discussed during ...
The discussion dealt with military and political aspects of the situation on the Korean Peninsula, particularly stressing the remaining security dilemma and the need for reciprocity in the Seoul – Pyongyang dialogue, as well as on socioeconomic and cultural issues, supporting or impeding the normalization of the situation in the region
On May 11, 2021, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Korea Foundation (KF) held the second round table “The Korean Peninsula: State of Affairs...
... a joint project “2021 Next Generation Policy Experts Network” aiming to bring Russian and Korean foreign policy experts together to discuss issues of mutual concern and improve academic ties as well as mutual understanding between Russia and the Republic of Korea.
Gleb Ivashentsov, RIAC Vice President, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation, and Geun Lee, KF President, delivered opening remarks. They outlined possible areas for enhancing Moscow and Seoul’s collaboration ...
On January 29, 2021, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), together with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, held a joint workshop on sanctions policy: risks for Russian and Korean business
On January 29, 2021, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), together with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, held a joint workshop on sanctions ...
Prospects of Russia — China and U.S. — China relations as well as possible scenarios after the U.S. presidential elections were discussed at the meeting
On August 27, 2020, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov met with Ambassador of Republic of Korea to Russia Lee Sok-Bae. Prospects of Russia — China and U.S. — China relations as well as possible scenarios after the U.S. presidential elections were discussed at the meeting.
RIAC Program Manager Ksenia Kuzmina, RIAC Program Assistant ...
