PROGRAM International Think Tank Summit «PRIMAKOV READINGS» «WORLD IN 2035» Moscow, June, 29-30, 2017
June 29, Thursday Amphitheater Hall
8.30–10.00 Registration of participants. Welcome Coffee
10.00–10.40 Opening ceremony
Opening Remarks by the Head of Organizing Committee, Aide to the President of the Russian Federation, Yuri Ushakov
Opening Remarks by the President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, Sergey Katyrin
Opening Remarks by the President of Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Alexander Dynkin
10.40–12.10 Panel Discussion 1
Russia and the United States – limited confrontation or potential partnership?
Moderator – Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation S.Ryabkov
Speakers: K. Kosachev, R. Legvold, S. Rogov, R. Burt, A. Arbatov, T. Gomart, F. Voitolovsky
12.10–12.30 Coffee break
12.30–14.00 Panel Discussion 2
Indo-Pacific Region – the arena for international cooperation and contradictions (In partnership with the Observer Research Foundation, India)
Moderators – A. Torkunov, N. Unnikrishnan
Speakers: S. Saran, R. Manning, Zhang Xinjun, Shin Un, N. Shimotomai, A. Panov
14.00–15.00 Lunch
15.00–16.30 Panel Discussion 3
Will Economic belt of the Silk Road reshape Eurasian economic landscape?
Moderators – S. Yamagami, V. Mikheev
Speakers: Yang Cheng, А. Lomanov, Guan Guihai, A. Kuchins, Xue Fuqi
16.30–18.00 Panel Discussion 4
Why hasn’t the international terrorism become a common enemy?
Moderator – R. Legvold
Speakers: V. Naumkin, A. Schmid, C. Dale, R. Pantucci, E. Stepanova
18.00 Working dinner
Presentation of “World in 2035. Strategic Global Outlook” by IMEMO Presented by the President of IMEMO – A. Dynkin
June 30, Friday Ladoga Hall
9.00–10.30 Welcome Coffee
10.30–11.30 Special Panel.
Moderator – A. Dynkin
10.30–10.50 Speech by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov 10.50–11.30 Speech by the 56th United States Secretary of State of the Unites States, Henry Kissinger
11.30–12.00 Coffee break
12.00–13.20 Panel Discussion 5 Russia and the EU – «guns or butter»?
Moderator – W. Ischinger
Speakers: G. Aragona, A. Kuznetsov, C. Kupchan, A. Rotfeld, V. Baranovsky
13.20–14.00 Lunch-buffet
14.00–15.20 Panel Discussion 6 Ukrainian crisis – is there an exit strategy?
Moderator – A. Dynkin
Speakers: R. Krumm, M. Rojansky, N. Arbatova, O. Chalyi, V. Trubnikov
15.20–15.40 Coffee break
15.40–17.00 Panel Discussion 7 Echo of the future: a new technological revolution?
Moderator – Aide to the President of the Russian Federation A. Fursenko
Speakers: A. Dynkin, M. Burrows, G. Trubnikov, K. Liuhto, M. Pogosyan, L. Zeleny
17.00 -18.00 Presentation by the Chairman of the Board of the Center for Strategic Research Alexey Kudrin
18.00 Buffet