Russian International Affairs Council
Moscow develops special strategy for the Balkans: How to infiltrate everywhere
The Council (RIAC) is an influential academic and diplomatic group in the form of a think-tank, chaired by former Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov, current Russian President's Secretary Dmitry Peskov, current Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Igor Morgulov, and others.
Ankara hosts task force meet aimed at building trust among EU, Russia, Turkey
Officials from a number of countries have noted the need to build trust among the European Union, Russia and Turkey amid the conflict in Syria following a conference in Syria last week.