INTERFAX-ANNOUNCEMENTS-WEEK
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The bulletin comes out weekly. This is issue No. 26
MONDAY, July 2, 2012
In Moscow:
5 p.m. Session of presidential human rights council
12.30 p.m. Meeting
Participants: Federation Council deputy speaker I. Umakhanov, young German politicians
Venue: Federation Council (26, Bolshaya Dmitrovka street)
Phone: 8495-692-1877, 8495-692-4145
Fax: 8495-692-4305
Events due at State Duma (1, okhotny Ryad street):
10 a.m. Session of State Duma Council
2 p.m. Parliamentary hearings
Subject: Location of parliamentary center
Speaker: State Duma chairman S. Naryshkin
Phone: 8495-692-3575, 8495-692-9146
E-mail: suvorova@duma.gov.ru
3 p.m. Parliamentary hearings
Subject: Modernization of Russian Civil Code
Phone: 8495-692-2003, 8495-692-6627
11 a.m. Public hearings
Subject: Private-state partnership on in non-governmental security speakers
Participants: Senators, officials, representatives of NGOs
Venue: Public Chamber (7/1, Miusskaya square)
Phone: 8495-221-8361, 8903-198-3726
Events due at RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard, phone: 8495-645-6472):
1 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Situation in Egypt during presidential election
Speaker: Egyptian Ambassador to Russia A. el-Hadidi
1 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Strategic and tactical landmarks of budgetary policy
Speaker: Federation Council committee budget deputy head D. Ananyev and others
3 p.m. Accreditation ends for press conference
Subject: Day of Family, Love and Faith due on July 8
Time: 11 a.m. on July 3
Speakers: Social and Cultural Initiatives fund deputy president T. Shumova
Venue: RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard)
Phone: 8495-645-6472, 8495-380-2594
E-mail: mediasoyuz@bk.ru
*** Journalists may obtain accreditation to a planned summit in Vladivostok, Russia, on September 2-9 of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, The APEC-2012 Leaders’ Week, by filling an online application on the website of Russia’s chairmanship of the event, www.apec2012.ru, the Russian presidential press service said.
Accreditation applications will be accepted until July 4.
In Russia and worldwide:
Yekaterinburg,
Press conferences at Interfax
Subject: Head of Sverdlovsk region traffic police on new fees
Subject: Annual Vienna festival of musical films reach new level
Kyiv (Ukraine),
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Who will get 6 million votes of investors and 17% of ‘undecided’ at 2012 parliamentary election?
Brazil,
July 2-6: Visit by CEC chairman V. Churov
TUESDAY, July 3, 2012
In Moscow:
Visit by Vietnamese Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh
10 a.m. Business forum
Title: Strong Russia
Participants: Deputy Prime Minister D. Rogozin, Skolkovo fund chairman V. Vekselberg and others
Venue: Tsaritsino park (1, Dolskaya street)
Phone: 8495-510-6546, 8495-510-6547
11 a.m. Press conference
Subject: Awarding of Consumer Rights and Quality Services prize
Venue: Chamber of Commerce and Industry congress hall (5/10, Chistoprudny boulevard)
Phone: 8800-200-2919
E-mail: gmironova@socprof.ru
Events due at RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard, phone: 8495-645-6472):
11 a.m. Press conference
Subject: Day of Family, Love and Faith due on July 8
Speakers: Social and Cultural Initiatives fund deputy president T. Shumova
Phone: 8495-380-2594
E-mail: mediasoyuz@bk.ru
11 a.m. Roundtable
Subject: Bright future for children. Quality of additional education
Speaker: Moscow culture department chief S. Kapkov, Moscow children rights commissioner Ye. Bunimovich
Phone: 8906-072-0442, 8905-797-5351, 8903-149-0906
11 a.m. Press conference
Subject: Socio-political situation in Egypt
Speaker: MK press center (7, Ulitsa 1905 Goda)
Phone: 8495-781-4712, 8985-444-0074
E-mail: sos@mk.ru
Noon Press conference
Subject: Development of payment space in Russia
Speakers: MasterCard Russia general director I. Ryabyi, Visa Russia general director S. Parker, Deputy Finance Minister A. Savatyugin and others
Venue: Interfax (2, Pervaya Tverskaya-Yamskaya street)
Phone: 8499-250-8832
Constitutional Court to hear State Duma members’ request to check whether Russia’s WTO accession protocol is constitutional
*** Journalists may obtain accreditation to a planned summit in Vladivostok, Russia, on September 2-9 of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, The APEC-2012 Leaders’ Week, by filling an online application on the website of Russia’s chairmanship of the event, www.apec2012.ru, the Russian presidential press service said.
Accreditation applications will be accepted until July 4.
In Russia and worldwide:
Krasnodar,
Press conference
Subject: prospects for development of economic, scientific and cultural ties between Belarus and Krasnodar territory
Tyumen,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Results of Tyumen police in H1 of 2012
Kyiv (Ukraine),
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Pechersky District Court to continue hearing case against ex-head of outdoor surveillance department O. Pukach charged with murdering journalist G. Gongadze
Istanbul (Turkey),
Expert meeting of P5+1
WEDNESDAY, July 4, 2012
In Moscow:
9 a.m. Forum
Participants: bankers
Venue: Swissotel Krasnye Holmy (52/6, Kosmodamianskaya embankment)
Phone: 8495-225-3444
1 p.m. Press conference
Subject: When will Russia face new Western new rallies and provocations?
Speaker: Geopolitical Problems Academy deputy presidents V. Volozhanin, V. Petrov
Venue: AiF (42, Myasnitskaya street)
Phone: 8495-768-0256
E-mail: enovikova@list.ru
*** Journalists may obtain accreditation to a planned summit in Vladivostok, Russia, on September 2-9 of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, The APEC-2012 Leaders’ Week, by filling an online application on the website of Russia’s chairmanship of the event, www.apec2012.ru, the Russian presidential press service said.
Accreditation applications will be accepted until July 4.
In Russia and worldwide:
Kyiv (Ukraine),
Press conference
Speaker: Ukrainian President V. Yanukovych
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Euro 2012 is over. Should Ukraine fear hryvnia devaluation?
THURSDAY, July 5, 2012
In Moscow:
Meeting of Russian-Belarusian-Kazakh working group shaping future Eurasian Economic Space parliament
9 a.m. Forum
Subject: Modernizing infrastructure of Russian cities
Venue: Moscow City government (36/9, Novy Arbat street)
4 p.m. Roundtable
Subject: Ombudsman: prospects and problems of protecting rights of businessmen
Venue: Delovaya Rossiya (10/2, Yauzskaya street)
Phone: 8495-698-0862 (ext.: 133), 8916-349-2344
E-mail: or@mgodeloros.ru
In Russia and worldwide:
No announcement yet available
FRIDAY, July 6, 2012
In Moscow:
Last day of State Duma spring session
Agenda: Ratification of Russian-French agreement on adoptions cooperation, consideration of prosecutor’s general move to strip Communist MP V. Bessonov of immunity
Founding congress of Union of Labor party
In Russia and worldwide:
St. Petersburg,
Last day of 36th session of UNESCO World Heritage Center
SATURDAY, July 7, 2012
In Moscow:
Congress of Civil Platform party
Participant: Tycoon M. Prokhorov
In Russia and worldwide:
No announcement yet available
SUNDAY, July 8, 2012
In Moscow:
No announcement yet available
In Russia and worldwide:
Day of Family, Love and Faith