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Diction on a seesaw: a report on the RIAC conference on EU-Russia relations / Part 2

... where? RIAC President Mr Ivanov said in his closing remarks that Russia and the EU had taken a step towards each other at the conference. Maybe so; but we need not imagine any plans to be drawn up at an event like this. The main advancement made here was mutually admitting the inevitability of Russia-EU partnership. Many agree that a common vision and mutual trust are preconditions for further cooperation. But care must be taken not to hijack the discourse by speaking in generalities and elaborating on run-of-the-mill ...

01.04.2013

Diction on a seesaw: a report on the RIAC conference on EU-Russia relations / Part 1

... will remain a major player, and so did the rest of the participants. This should, however, come as no surprise at a political conference: leaders wishing for the EU’s survival must silence the evil omens. Of birds and blue skies In the first session, that assessed the developments since the signing of the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) in 2003, the Russian side was represented by Prime Minister Medvedev and RIAC president and former ...

01.04.2013

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