Program

Program

10.00Symposium Opening

Welcome address to delegates of the International geopolitical symposium

Vladimir Yakunin, Doctor of Science, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Center for National Glory and Fund of St. Andrew, President of Russian Railways

10.20Meeting №1
Transport and the policy of the State

Subjects to be discussed:

  • Transport development as a policy of the state
  • Transport policy of the “1520 Area” as a way of integration in the interstate relations
  • Transnational values and priorities of transport policy: safety, openness, efficiency
  • Transport politics studies – new branch of knowledge
12.00Coffee-Break
12.30Meeting №2
Transport and geopolitics

Subjects to be discussed:

  • The role of transport systems in the implementation of the foreign policy of the state
  • Railway and the internal Russian geopolitics
  • Mechanisms for the development and implementation of geo-strategy in a modern state
  • Geopolitical resources of the "1520 Area"
14.00Lunch
15.30Meeting №3
Transport and geo-economics

Subjects to be discussed:

  • Role of transport systems in stimulating post-crisis economic growth
  •  Legislation and practice of harmonization of through and combined traffic: the challenge of joining the railways and ports
  • Geo-economic aspects of international transport corridors, the interaction of "1520 - 1435"
  • The “1520 Area" and international commodity markets
17.00The results of the Symposium
18.00Buffet
* The organizer reserves a right to amend the program of the event.
The letters of support

Vladimir Yakunin, JSC Russian RailwaysDear colleagues! On behalf of the Board of Russian Railways, I would like to welcome the delegates, guests and organizers of International geopolitical symposium «1520: Strategic dialogue»!

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Igor Levitin, Ministry of Transport of the RF

On behalf of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation I welcome the participants, guests and organizers of the International Geopolitical Symposium "1520: Strategic Dialogue"

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Sergei Shishkarev, the Committee for Transport of the State Duma of RFDear Colleagues! On behalf of the State Duma Committee for Transport I welcome the delegates, guests and organizers of the International Geopolitical Symposium “1520: Strategic Dialogue"

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Sergey Katyrin, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the RFOn behalf of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation I welcome the participants, guests and organizers of the International Geopolitical Symposium "1520: Strategic Dialogue"

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