Day: 17 April 2024
Section 1: “Problems of security and legal regulation of outer space”
The first section devoted to the problems of security and legal regulation of outer space was opened by the speech of Olga Selivanova, Head of the Archive Acquisition Department of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Olga Selivanova drew attention to the fact that the victories in space exploration are not only the victories of the Soviet and Russian sides, but also of the whole mankind: “The Academy of Sciences recently celebrated its 300th anniversary. Science has always been international, even during the Iron Curtain.” Mukhtar Mannanov, Head of the Marketing Department of JSC SRC Progress, made a report on modern …
Opening of the Anniversary “V Week of Russian Diplomacy”
On April 17, 2024, the Anniversary “V Week of Russian Diplomacy”, which is dedicated to space diplomacy, opened at the Primakov Centre. Mikhail Leonov, Vice-Rector for Educational Work and Youth Policy of the Samara University, addressed the participants of the event with an introductory speech: “The opportunities that are opened to you, students, are unique, and you need to use them to the fullest.” Farit Mukhametshin, Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Federation Council on International Affairs, stressed the importance of the issue of regulating space diplomacy in his speech. It is impossible to achieve progress without working together, so, …
Open lecture by A. Evseenko: ‘Topical Issues of US Foreign Policy’
As part of the first Day of the “V Week of Russian Diplomacy”, a lecture was held by Andrey Evseenko, Deputy Director for Science of ISKRAN. The speaker presented a detailed report on the current priorities of US foreign policy. According to Andrey Evseenko, the study of foreign policy should begin with an analysis of domestic policy. As the speaker noted, the state of the mechanism of US foreign policy has suffered from many factors. Andrey Evseenko also paid much attention to the NATO alliance and its increasing role in the current conditions. Andrey Evseenko called the development of relations …