This development would serve not only strategic interests of the two sides, but also global stability
In his New Year greeting message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping said that in the face of changes unseen in a century and volatile international and regional situations, China-Russia relations have always maintained healthy and stable development, and moved ...
RIAC, Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Institute of International Studies at Fudan University Report #78 / 2022
RIAC, Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Institute of International Studies at Fudan University Report #78 ...
... Eastern Studies and the Institute of International Studies at Fudan University
The 5th annual report by RIAC, RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies and the Institute of International Studies at Fudan University presents the сommon views of leading Russian and Chinese international affairs experts on the development of Russia–China cooperation in 2018 and the first quarter of 2019.
The authors analyze the dynamics of Russia–China interaction on the most pressing matters of international and ...
... the Russian Federation, Belarus, and Moldova, visited Russian International Affairs Council.
On June 27, 2018, Magne Bart, Head of International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Delegation in the Russian Federation, Belarus, and Moldova, visited Russian International Affairs Council.
In the course of the meeting the sides discussed the results of cooperation between ICRC and RIAC in the last year and plans for joint work of the two organizations on increasing the effectiveness of international humanitarian cooperation in crisis situations in the near future.
The discussion also focused on the issues related to the dynamics of the military, political, and humanitarian situation in Syria and the Middle East in general.
... in EU are not reversed, it will be extremely difficult to restore our relations, even when the Ukrainian crisis is resolved.
There are many specific actions needed to accomplish these tasks. We should try to promote ‘success stories’ in Russia-Europe humanitarian cooperation, which we have accumulated in abundance in various fields. We should oppose any attempts to tighten the visa regime between Russia and EU. We should encourage more contacts between Russian and EU regions, sister-cities and municipalities,...
... recognized that each of the above areas of cooperation has its own specifics, different scope of coverage and significant potential for growth.
Education
To-date the education has turned out to be the most efficient and expanded element within the system of Russian-European humanitarian cooperation. The progress in this area is due primarily to mutual interest of the parties in such cooperation -- albeit quite different in its content. This interest on the part of the EU has manifested itself first of all in its efforts ...
... quite many meanings. In working languages of the European Union, the definition “humanitarian” is used in the first place in the context of countering human rights abuses and violence, and rendering assistance in emergency situations. In Russia, the concept “humanitarian cooperation” has a wider interpretation, engulfing as it does the area of cultural exchanges, inter-civilization dialogue and dialogue between civil societies, and also contacts with compatriots abroad.
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Romano Prodi
, ex-President ...