... Meeting re-appointed the incumbent President, Igor S. Ivanov, for a new term. The post of Director-General went to Ivan N. Timofeev, previously Program Director at RIAC. The General Meeting also approved the financial plan for 2023.
Members attending the General Meeting acknowledged the many years of dedicated work that Andrey V. Kortunov put into the Council during his tenure as Director-General, hoping to continue constructive cooperation. Besides, RIAC Presidium amended the staffing structure of the organisation.
... Presidium held their sessions, with the former reviewing RIAC 2015 report and presenting recommendations for prioritizing activities in 2016, and the latter approving basic documents, programs and plans, as well as admitting new members.
Following the Presidium’s decision, a list of new RIAC members was announced to the General Meeting:
1.
Eugeny Abov
, Deputy Director General of Federal State Budget Institution
Rossiyskaya Gazeta
, Director of international multimedia project
Russia Beyond the Headlines
;
2.
Mikhail Bogdanov
, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian ...
... Council;
Fyodor A. Lukyanov
– Editor-in-Chief of the “Russia in Global Politics” magazine, Chairman of the Presidium of the Council for Foreign and Defense Policy;
Aleksey Yu. Meshkov
– Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the ... ... Peskov
– Deputy Head of the RF Presidential Administration, Press Secretary of the Russian President.
Participants of the General Meeting unanimously approved the report on the results of the RIAC activities.
Andrey Kortunov called upon the Council ...