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Dr. Olga Volosyuk, Professor, Head of the School of Regional Studies of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the HSE University, addressed the participants of the event with a welcoming speech.
The moderator of the round table was Dr. Vitaly Naumkin, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Head of the Joint Department of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academic Supervisor of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
The main report was made by Dr. Vasily Kuznetsov, Deputy Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Director of the Center for Arab and Islamic Studies of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
The discussion was attended by:
The participants of the Round Table discussed the role and importance of the Middle East in the formation of a polycentric world. During an interesting discussion, both the general problems of the region and the situation in individual countries were considered. Special attention is paid to the further development of Russia's relations with the countries of the Middle East in accordance with the new Concept of the foreign Policy of the Russian Federation.