- The implications of the adoption of the new Foreign Policy Concept are as follows: First, foreign perception of the third-term Putin Government has been officialized. Second, the foreign policy tasks, which have been mentioned by President Putin, have been materialized and systematized. Third, priority tasks on the global/regional levels have been readjusted.

- Considering such background, Korea can set the following tasks in cooperating with Russia: First, Korea needs to consider establishing a cooperative relationship with the Customs Union and the Common Economic Space, which are being led by Russia in post-Soviet region, for the realization of the “Eurasia Initiative”. Second, as Russia is pursuing the development of the Far East region to utilize the potential of the Asia Pacific, Korea urgently needs to expand Korea-Russia economic cooperation targeted at the pertaining area. Third, as Russia is maintaining a balanced friendly relationship with South Korea and North Korea, while it is pursuing the realization of trilateral economic cooperation projects, Korea should actively utilize such background to advance the “Korean Peninsula Trust Process”.