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On March 29-30, 2016, the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation held the international conference «The European Security Architecture: Cooperation Prospects», chaired by S.А. Ordzhonikidze, Vice-President of the Chamber, Chairman of the Russian Public Council on International Cooperation and Public Diplomacy of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation. The conference was organized by: the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation, the Institute for International Studies of MGIMO University with participation of the Geneva Center for Humanitarian Dialogue.

During her trip to Novosibirsk, Deputy IE RAS Director Dr. Olga Butorina gave an interview to "Russia 24" TV channel on economic prospects of Russia and the European Union.

On March 17, 2016, IE RAS held the conference attributed to the 155^th anniversary of unified Italian state – «Modern Italy: Old Problems, New Challenges», enriched by the report on globalization and economic processes and their impact of welfare of countries and world regions presented by Italian economist and professor, former deputy Minister of Italian Economy and Senator Mario Baldassarri.

On March 14, 2016 deputy IE RAS Director V.B. Belov along with Research Director of the German-Russian Forum А. Rahr (Berlin) and social figure, artist D. Vrubel (Berlin) participated in Radio Svoboda dialogue on the results of landtag elections in three federal lands, that took place the day before.

On March 10, 2016, IE RAS held presentation of the new book by A. Plakans «Brief History of the Baltic States» in the series «National History» of «Ves Mir» publishing house. The event summoned experts from IE RAS, Institute of General History RAS, Institute of Russian History RAS, IMEMO RAS n.a. Е.М. Primakov, MSU, RSUH, Financial Academy, MGIMO University, Diplomatic Academy, Russian Foreign Ministry, Embassies of the Baltic states.

IE RAS presents Working paper №2, 2016 (№16) "Normandy Format and Munich Security Conference: Controversial Results" (in English) by Professor Alexey Gromyko, Director IE RAS, and Dr Vladislav Belov, Deputy Director IE RAS.

IE RAS presents Analytical paper №5, 2016 "On Possible Joining NATO by Sweden and Finland" (in Russian) by Alexey Gromyko, Doctor of Science (Politics), Director of IE RAS, and Natalia Plevako, Candidate of Science (History), leading scientific associate of IE RAS Center for Party and Political Studies.