The Diplomacy of II World War in the focus

Among the online conference participants were lecturers and students of the Division for International Relations, Foreign Studies and Political Science. The conference program included a plenary session and a scholarly discussion to follow. The discussion moderators were Professor Vera Malay and Associate Professor Nikolay Fomichev. Olga Dekhnich, the Vice Director for Research addressed the conference participants with a word of greeting.

The major scientific challenge covered in the discussion was diplomacy in II World War. The presented reports were dedicated to the input of the anti-Hitler coalition allies in the common victory. Olga Timoshkina, the senior lecturer of the Division for International Relations, Foreign Studies and Political Science presented a report “USSR Diplomacy to Reclaim the Global Stature of France in the II World War Period”. The students’ reports covered issues of the leading members of anti-Hitler coalition intercourse, the war in Asia Pacific Area, lend-lease, Balkan countries diplomacy, pre-war international relations.