On April 5, the second meeting of the Joint Steering Group of the Russian International Affairs Council and Atlantic Council of the United States was held in Washington to discuss conversion of the Russian-American relationship to mutually guaranteed stability (session one took place in Moscow on March 25, 2013).
On April 5, the second meeting of the Joint Steering Group of the Russian International Affairs Council and Atlantic Council of the United States was held in Washington to discuss conversion of the Russian-American relationship to mutually guaranteed stability (session one took place in Moscow on March 25, 2013).
The gathering was attended by the Group co-chairs Atlantic Council Board Director Ellen Tauscher and RIAC President Igor Ivanov, key Atlantic Council experts on military-political and military-technical issues, Department of State representatives, scholars from several U.S. universities and think tanks, Director of RAS Institute for U.S. and Canadian Studies Sergey Rogov and RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov.
The parties discussed preparation of a joint political statement on strategic stability, as well as jointly presented conceptual papers on possible ways to shift from mutually guaranteed destruction to mutually guaranteed stability. The Joint Steering Group agreed to continue cooperation of the two centers on these issues.
Memorandum of Understanding. Cooperation between the Atlantic Council (AC) and the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC).
