TTLV: ASEAN-Russia Political Relations under President Medvedev (2008-2012)

INFORMATION ABOUT THE MASTER'S THESIS

1. Student's full name:Tran Hung Minh Phuong

2. Gender: Male

3. Date of birth: November 16, 1968

4. Place of birth: Saigon

5. Decision on student admission No. 1502/2012/QD-XHNV-SDH, dated August 6, 2012, by the Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.

6. Changes in the training process: None

7. Thesis title:ASEAN-Russia political relations under President Medvedev (2008-2012)

8. Major: International Relations Code: 60.31.02.06

9. Scientific supervisor:Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Lich,University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City

10. Summary of the thesis results:

Topic"Political relations between ASEAN and the Russian Federation under President Medvedev (2008-2012)"The aim is to clarify the role and influence of Russia in Southeast Asia from 2008 to 2012. From this, a general overview of the relationship between ASEAN and the Russian Federation can be gained. The relationship between ASEAN and Russia is of significant importance for economic development as well as political and security stability in Southeast Asia and the world.

11. Practical applications:

This thesis contributes to understanding the relationship between ASEAN and the Russian Federation, a relationship of immense importance for economic development and political and security stability in Southeast Asia and the world. This relationship has positively impacted ASEAN-Russia cooperation after Russia adjusted its foreign policy towards a balance between East and West in the context of the early 21st century. The Russian Federation views Vietnam as a crucial link in ensuring its security, economic, and maritime interests of strategic importance and strengthening cooperation with ASEAN. Russia has chosen to strengthen its relationship with Vietnam as a key pillar, considering Vietnam one of its main strategic partners. Vietnam has become a lever in Russia-ASEAN cooperation, acting as a catalyst in Russia's policy of spreading its influence in the region.

12. Future research directions:

An analysis of ASEAN-Russia political relations from 2012 to 2014.

13. Published works related to the thesis: None

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Tran Hung Minh Phuong 2. Sex: Male

3. Date of birth: November 16, 1968 4. Place of birth: Sai Gon

5.Admission decision number: 1502/2012/QD-XHNV-SĐH, Dated August 6, 2012,by Rector of University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi National University.

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: ASEAN - Russia political relations during President Dmitry Medvedev (2008-2012)

8. Major: International Relations Code: 60.31.02.06

9. Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Lich, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City.

10. Summary of the findings of the thesis:

Subject of graduation thesis "ASEAN – Russia political relations during President Dmitry (2008 -2012) is intended to clarify the role and influence of Russia to Southeast Asia from 2008 to 2012. Since then, there is a general view of the relationship between ASEAN and Russia. Relations between ASEAN and Russia have important implications in the development of economic and political security in Southeast Asia and the world.

11. Practical applicability, if any:

This thesis contributes to people understanding the ASEAN - Russia relations, this relationship is important for economic development and political security stability in Southeast Asia and the world. This relationship has a positive impact on ASEAN – Russia relations after Russia's foreign policy adjusted towards the balancing East - West within the context of the world in the twenty-first century. Vietnam is an important link meets the requirements to ensure the security benefits, economic, maritime and meaningful strategies to enhance cooperation with ASEAN, Russia selected promoting relations with Vietnam as an important pillar, Vietnam is considered one of the main strategic partners. Vietnam became the lever in cooperation Russia - ASEAN, as a catalyst for Russia's policy in the region.

12. Further research directions, if any:

Analyzing ASEAN - Russia political relations from 2012 to 2014

13. Thesis-related publications: No