INTERFAX-ANNOUNCEMENTS-MONDAY
Daily Bulletin No. 156
MONDAY, July 16, 2012
In Moscow:
Meeting
Subject: Restoration after Krymsk flood
Participant: President D. Medvedev
July 16-19: Visit by PACE co-rapporteurs A. Gross, G. Frunda
Events due at Federation Council (26, Ul. Bolshaya Dmitrovka; phone: 8495-692-1877, 8495-692-5604, 8495-692-7525, fax: 8495-692-4305; e-mail: 6921877@mail.ru)
10 a.m. Expanded meeting of Federation Council economic policy committee
Subject: Ratification of WTO accession protocol
Participants: Federation Council speaker V. Matviyenko, Economic Development Minister A. Belousov, Federal Tariff Service chief S. Novikov
Noon. A session of the Federation Council Committee for Science, Education and Culture
Participants: Education and Science Minister D. Livanov, committee chairman Z. Dragunkina
11.30 a.m. Press conference
Subject: WBC heavyweight title match between M. Charr and V. Klitschko
Speaker: Boxers M. Charr and V. Klitschko
Venue: Olympiisky sports complex (16/1, Olimpiisky avenue)
Phone: 8495-786-3387
E-mail: pr@olimpik.ru
Noon Press conference
Subject: Settlement in Syria
Speaker: Foreign Minister S. Lavrov
Venue: Foreign Ministry (30/2, Smolenskaya-Sennaya square)
Fax: 8499-244-1766
E-mail: pc.mid@yandex.ru
Noon Press conference
Subject: Rostov region is promising region for investments
Speaker: Rostov region governor V. Golubev
Venue: ITAR-TASS (2, Tverskoy boulevard)
Phone: 8495-629-6403, 8495-692-1522
Noon. Press conference
Subject: the opening of the exhibition “The return of St. Lucas, West European paintings of the 6th-18th centuries from Ukrainian museums”
Venue: Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts (12, Ul. Volkhonka)
The exhibition is due July 16-September 9
Phone: 8495-697-2214
E-mail press@artsmuseum.ru
Events due at RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard, phone: 8495-645-6472):
Noon Press conference
Speaker: Agriculture Minister N. Fyodorov
Noon Press conference
Subject: Public consultations on candidates for membership in presidential human rights council
Speakers: Presidential human rights council head M. Fedotov, Moscow Helsinki Group head L. Alexeyeva, National Anti-terrorist Committee head K. Kabanov
2 p.m. Roundtable
Subject: Economic consequences of Krasnodar territory flood
Participants: Senators
1 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Human rights protection is democracy’s main goal
Speakers: Members of Russian section of International Society for Human Rights V. Novitsky, S. Belyayev and others
Venue: Independent Press Center (17/9, Prechistenka street)
Phone: 8495-232-2891, 8495-637-3126
E-mail: yakovlevapress@yandex.ru, yakovleva@infolegal.ru
2 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Business on materiel evidence
Speakers: MP B. Reznik, For Human Rights movement executive director L. Ponomaryov, National Anti-terrorist Committee head K. Kabanov, Transparency International Russia head Ye. Panfilova
Venue: Novaya Gazeta press center (3, Potapovsky side street)
Phone: 8968-765-7497
5 p.m. Events commemorating canonized royal martyrs
The Italian courtyard used as an execution place in Soviet times will be open
Venue: Novospassky Monastery (10, Krestyanskaya Pl.)
Phone: 8916-765-7497
8 p.m. A concert of ZZ Top
Venue: Crocus City Hall (65-66th kilometer of MKAD)
The Moscow City Court will handle the criminal case of former investigator of top priority cases of the Investigative Committee of Russia A. Grivtsov and his accomplices S. Khazernov and S. Kirimov charged with extorting a bribe in the amount of $15 million.
3 p.m. Accreditation ends to an event due on July 18 when Moscow region governor S. Shoigu will visit the Trinity – St. Sergius Laura in Sergiyev Posad where Patriarch Kirill will conduct a liturgy on the birthday of St. Sergius of Radonezh
Phone: 8498-602-1167, 8903-686-5041
E-mail perevalova@quipmo.ru
In Russia and worldwide:
Rostov-on-Don,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Election of commissioner for businessmen rights in Rostov region
Tomsk,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Results of tax services in Tomsk region in H1
Irkutsk,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Opening of youth industrial forum ‘Engineers of Future 2012′
Kyiv (Ukraine),
Press conferences at Interfax
Subjects: Donbass through the eyes of Communists – problems and prospects; ‘Ukraine against Yanukovych’ opposition action
Lviv region (Ukraine),
On July 16-27 Ukrainian-U.S. headquarters exercise Rapid Trident-2012 in the grounds the international center for peacekeeping and security
Odesa (Ukraine),
International film festival
Africa,
Visit by presidential special envoy M. Margelov
Tallinn (Estonia),
A joint session of the Estonian parliamentary committees for EU affairs, constitution and finance to disuses the European stabilization mechanism