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Events due in Moscow, Russia, CIS and Baltic countries on July 16 – 22, 2012

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The bulletin comes out weekly. This is issue No. 28

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

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

Venue: Federation Council (26, Bolshaya Dmitrovka street)

Phone: 8495-692-1877, 8495-692-5604, 8495-692-7525

Fax: 8495-692-4305

E-mail: 6921877@mail.ru

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, Tverskoi boulevard)

Phone: 8495-629-6403, 8495-692-1522

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

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′

Africa,

Visit by presidential special envoy M. Margelov

TUESDAY, July 17, 2012

In Moscow:

Events due at RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard, phone: 8495-645-6472):

10.45 a.m. Press conference

Subject: Completion of first voyage of Sailing University project

Speaker: Russian Geographic Society office in Arkhangelsk head L. Vasilyev

3 p.m. Press conference

Subject: Krymsk tragedy. First lessons and conclusions

Speakers: Senators V. Tyulpanov, Yu. Kalinin

3 p.m. Press conference

Subject: Kindergartens in Moscow region. Will there be queues?

Speaker: Moscow region education minister L. Antonova

Phone: 8926-219-7979, 8906-716-9627

In Russia and worldwide:

Kemerovo,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: Social orphanage and measures to support orphan asylums

Novosibirsk,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: H1 results in industrial sector of Novosibirsk region

Baikal Lake,

‘Engineers of Future 2012′ youth industrial forum

Africa,

Visit by presidential special envoy M. Margelov

WEDNESDAY, July 18, 2012

In Moscow:

Meeting

Participants: President V. Putin, Turkish Prime Minister R. T. Erdogan

1 p.m. Press conference

Subject: Results of Federation Council’s spring session

Speaker: Federation Council speaker V. Matviyenko

Venue: Federation Council (26, Bolshaya Dmitrovka street)

11 a.m. Press conference

Subject: Smart City project by Skolkovo fund

Speakers: Skolkovo fund deputy president O. Alekseyev and others

Venue: Sheraton Palace (19, Pervaya Tverskaya-Yamskaya street)

Phone: 8495-956-9006

E-mail: press@congnitive.ru

6 p.m. Accreditation ends for press conference

Subject: Eastern Siberia and Far East as country’s development engine

Time: 11 a.m. on July 19

Speaker: Federation Council deputy speaker S. Shtyrov

Venue: AiF press center (42, Myasnitskaya street)

Phone: 8495-697-9843, 8495-692-1877

Fax: 8495-697-9843

In Russia and worldwide:

No announcement yet available

THURSDAY, July 19, 2012

In Moscow:

11 a.m. Press conference

Subject: Eastern Siberia and Far East as country’s development engine

Speaker: Federation Council deputy speaker S. Shtyrov

Venue: AiF press center (42, Myasnitskaya street)

Phone: 8495-697-9843, 8495-692-1877

Fax: 8495-697-9843

In Russia and worldwide:

Nagorny Karabakh,

Presidential election

FRIDAY, July 20, 2012

In Moscow:

Khamovnichesky District Court to hold preliminary hearings into Pussy Riot case on hooliganism charges

In Russia and worldwide:

Saransk,

Start of 2012-2013 national soccer championship

SATURDAY, July 21, 2012

In Moscow:

Ceremony of seeing Russian national team to London Olympics

In Russia and worldwide:

No announcement yet available

SUNDAY, July 22, 2012

In Moscow:

Mykolaiv (Ukraine),

Slavic Commonwealth 2012 drills of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus

In Russia and worldwide:

No announcement yet available

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