... in the context of the DPRK nuclear missile program and inter-Korean relations, strategic cooperation between Russia, China, and the United States in Northeast Asia, as well as the analysis of bilateral relations between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Korea.
On February 1, 2018, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted Korea-Russia Next Generation Policy Experts Network Forum. The event was organized in cooperation with The Korea Foundation and Asia-Pacific Research Center ...
On January 25, 2018, Igor Ivanov, President of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), held a meeting with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Russian Federation Yoon-keun Woo and diplomats of the Embassy. Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, and Ksenia Kuzmina, RIAC Program Coordinator, also took part in the meeting.
On January 25, 2018, Igor Ivanov, President ...
... since, for security reasons, Kim Jong-un cannot travel to the South and he hardly wants to travel to China, and because holding a third successive summit in North Korea is fraught with political costs for the South Korean leader.
1
. G. Toloraya. The Republic of Korea. Moscow: Mysl, 1990, p. 44.
2
. The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Moscow: Nauka, 1985, pp. 260–262; Nodon sinmun, Pyongyang, 7.4.1993.
... findings of the ongoing research project, Asian investors continue to increase direct investments in the EAEU. During the monitoring period (2008–2016), FDI stock originating from 12 Asian countries (China, Japan, Turkey, India, Israel, Mongolia, Republic of Korea, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Iran, Singapore, and Vietnam) has increased from $32 billion in 2008 to $75.6 billion in the beginning of 2017.
China continues to expand its economic presence in EAEU countries and other CIS states, retaining ...
... Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Academician; Pavel Zolotaryov, Major-General, Deputy Director at RAS Institute of USA and Canada; and Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, held a briefing for the staff of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Moscow on Russia-U.S. relations and their impact on political, military, and strategic situation in the Northeast Asia region.
On November 22 Alexander Dynkin, RIAC member, President of RAS Institute of World Economy and International ...
On October 25, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov met with Park Ro-Byug, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Russia.
On October 25, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov met with Park Ro-Byug, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Russia.
The meeting covered the recent events regarding Korean peninsula, possible ways to resolve the current ...
The following issues were discussed in the course of the meeting: bilateral relations between Russia and the Republic of Korea, security issues on the Korean Peninsula, opportunities for signing the Free Trade Zone Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the Eurasian Economic Union.
On August 29 Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with ...
The only way to ease tensions in the Korean Peninsula is through negotiations
Realized that a new massive military conflict in the Korean Peninsula would cause the U.S. serious human and financial losses, undermining both the U.S. positions in a highly important region and the entire system of Washington's alliances with foreign states.
Reuters / KCNA
Ilya Topchiy:
Is Korean War Possible?
The only way to ease tensions in the Korean Peninsula is through negotiations. International security problems...
On February 22, RIAC welcomed Yoon Young-Kwan, former Minister of foreign affairs and trade of Republic of Korea, and Wi Sung Lac, former Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Russia.
Igor Ivanov, RIAC President, and Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, met with the guests from Seoul.
The parties discussed the current state and prospects ...
On July 18, 2016, RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov met with RoK Ambassador in Moscow Park Ro-byug to discuss a variety of issues pertaining to Russia’s policy in Asia-Pacific, among them:
— Historical, economic and strategic significance of the fastest developing territories and Russia’s New Eastern Policy (Pivot to Asia).
— Steps to be taken by Moscow to bring into balance future cooperation with South Korea and Japan vis-à-vis close cooperation with China.
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