OREANDA-NEWS. September 15, 2009. Leading political scientists, journalists and experts from the United States, Britain, France, China, Japan and other countries showed their interest in the President of Russia's opinion on the most topical issues of international and domestic policy.

In particular, Dmitry Medvedev assessed Russia's efforts to mitigate the effects of the global financial crisis, talked about the reasons for his appeal to the President of Ukraine and the prospects of Russian-Ukrainian relations, commented on the situation in the Caucasus, shared his impressions of the international conference Modern State and Global Security that took place in Yaroslavl, as well as his expectations of the forthcoming visit to the United States.