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Wednesday 22 September 2021

Сonference “Russia's Foreign Policy in the South"

 
The Institute of Oriental Studies held a scientific conference “Russia's Foreign Policy in the South. To the 100th Anniversary of the Friendship Treaties of the RSFSR with Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkey”. The event was held on the 22nd of September, 2021.

The conference was organized by the Study Center of the Near and Middle East of the Institute of Oriental Studies (the Russian Academy of Sciences).

Vyacheslav Belokrenitsky, the Head of the Study Center of the Near and Middle East opened and chaired the conference. Vitaly Naumkin, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academic Supervisor of the Institute of Oriental Studies, made an introductory speech.

The following people made reports at the conference: 
Yuri Tikhonov (Lipetsk State University, Lipetsk) "The Difficult Fate of the Soviet-Afghan Friendship Treaty of 1921", 

Mikhail Konarovsky (Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the RF) " Treaty with Afghanistan and the Problems of Current Stage Relations Development", 

Alexander Maryasov (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation)" Geopolitical Situation in Iran on the Eve and During the Signing of the 1921 Treaty", 

Vladimir Sazhin (the Study Center of the Near and Middle East of the Institute of Orienral Studies) "Treaty of the year 1921 and its Significance for the Victory of the USSR in the 2nd World War",

Natalya Ulchenko (the Study Center of the Near and Middle East of the Institute of Orienral Studies, the Institute of Asia and Africa of the Moscow State University)" Several New Strokes to the Signing History of the 1921 Moscow Treaty", 

Alexander Vasiliev (Center for the Study of Central Asia, Caucasus, and Ural -Povolzhie of the Institute of Oriental Studies) "Issues of Soviet Financial Aid to Turkey in Turkish Historiography", 

Andrey Boldyrev (the Study Center of the Near and Middle East of the Institute of Orienral Studies) "Moscow Treaty of 1921 and Territorial Issues in the Soviet -Turkish Relations at the Final Stage of World War II: Assessments of Turkish Researchers ", 

Amur Gadzhiev (The Study Center of the Near and Middle East of the Institute of Orienral Studies)" Moscow and Kars Treaties of 1921 in the Works of Modern Turkish Authors ", 

Inessa Ivanova (The Study Center of the Near and Middle East of the Institute of Orienral Studies, MGIMO)" Moscow Treaty and its Significance for Soviet-Turkish Relations in the Works of Turkish Historians", 

Nina Mamedova (The Study Center of the Near and Middle East of the Institute of Orienral Studies)" Economic Articles of the Soviet-Iranian Treaty and its Consequences", 

Zaven Arabadzhyan (The Study Center of the Near and Middle East of the Institute of Orienral Studies)" Soviet-Iranian Treaty: the Situation in the years 1921,1946, 2021", 

Irina Fedorova (The Study Center of the Near and Middle East of the Institute of Orienral Studies) "The Influence of the Soviet-Iranian Friendship Treaty on Great Britain's Policy towards Iran ", 

Elena Viktorovna Dunaeva (The Study Center of the Near and Middle East of the Institute of Orienral Studies) "Iranian Assessments of the Iranian Friendship Treaty with the RSFSR", 

Alexander Polishchuk (Study Center of Language and Culture of Iran, Moscow State Linguistic University) "On the Visits of the Iranian Shah to the USSR as an Instrument of Iranian Foreign Policy."

The conference was attended by researchers and post-graduate students of the Institute of Oriental Studies, the National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations named after E.M. Primakov, MGIMO, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, the Institute of Asia and Africa of the Moscow State University, Moscow State Linguistic University, RUDN, employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation.