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RISA Convention: Conference "Russia and ASEAN in the Asia-Pacific Region"

13 october 2022

The international scientific and practical conference "Russia and ASEAN in the Asia-Pacific Region: Dynamics of cooperation, regional processes and global context" was held in Moscow. The event dedicated to the 55th anniversary of the founding of ASEAN was held within the framework of the 14th Convention of Russian International Studies Association Convention (RISA). The conference was organized by MGIMO of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and the ASEAN Center at MGIMO.

The opening ceremony of the conference was attended by Andrey Baykov, Vice Rector of MGIMO, Carlos Sorreta, Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines, Jose Antonio Morato Tavares, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Indonesia to Russia, Natalia Stapran, Director of the Department of Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, Ivan Polyakov, Chairman of the Russia-ASEAN Business Council.

The program of the conference includes nine thematic sections aimed at discussing a wide range of issues of both bilateral and multilateral cooperation within the Asia-Pacific.