A. Likhacheva became a participant of the First Interregional Conference “Pivot to the East: Regional Dimension”
On November 15, the Higher School of Economics with the support of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation held the First Interregional Conference “Pivot to the East: Regional Dimension”.
The conference included two sessions: “Regional models for the development of international cooperation” and “Countries and regions of Asia as partners: China, India, Southeast Asia, the Middle East”. At the first session, representatives of the Russian regions made presentations of the unique experience of international cooperation with China, India, the countries of Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Within the framework of the second session, speeches were made by experts from the Higher School of Economics. The conference ended with a “Cross-session on countries and regions”, during which representatives of the regions discussed with experts tested and developing models of interaction with foreign partners, promising markets and their features, mechanisms and specifics of entering specific markets, as well as opportunities to support international cooperation regions of the Russian Federation.
Dean of the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs of the National Research University Higher School of Economics A. Likhacheva was the Co-Chair of the Organizing Committee of the conference. Anastasia Likhacheva also presented a report on the topic: “Russia's Pivot to the East: the Specifics of Constraints and Opportunities”.