Valdai Club

On March 11, a visiting session of the Valdai Discussion Club will be held in Yerevan, Armenia, gathering experts of the Club and members of the Armenian academia. 


Andrey Bystritskiy, Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club

Aleksandr Khachaturyan, Aide to the Prime Minister of Armenia, Executive Director of the Centre of Strategic Initiatives

Vigen Sargsyan, Defence Minister of Armenia 

Fyodor Lukyanov, Research Director of the Valdai Discussion Club 

Vitaly Naumkin, President of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences

Ruben Safrastyan, Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies, Armenian Academy of Sciences

Karen Bekaryan, deputy of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia, Chairman of the Eurasian Integration public organization 

Nikolai Zlobin, President of the Washington-based Center on Global Interests 

Ivan Timofeev,  Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club, Programme Director of the Russian International Affairs Council

Vache Gabrielyan, Armenian Vice Premier, Minister of International Economic Integration and Reform

Sergey Minasyan, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute in Yerevan  

Anatoly Torkunov, Rector of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (MGIMO-University)

Vazgen Manukyan, Chairman of the Public Council of the Republic of Armenia, Armenian Prime Minister (1991-92) 

Aleksandr Iskandaryan, Director of the Caucasus Institute

Martin Galstyan, Head of the Central Bank of Armenia Research Centre 

Yaroslav Lissovolik, Chief Economist with the Eurasian Development Bank 

Alexander Rahr, Research Director of the German-Russian Forum    

Timofei Bordachev, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club