INTERFAX-ANNOUNCEMENTS-WEEK
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The bulletin comes out weekly. This is issue No. 30-2
MONDAY, July 30, 2012
In Moscow:
Visit by Vietnamese President T. Shang
10 a.m. Press conference
Subject: Jewish ethnographic expedition in Russian cities
Speakers: Russian chief rabbi B. Lazar and others
Venue: Moscow Jewish Community Center (5a, Vtoroi Vysheslavtsev side street)
Phone: 8903969-3801
E-mail: press@feor.ru
Events due at RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard, 8495-645-6472):
Noon Moscow – Tomsk video link-up
Subject: Wildfires situation in Tomsk region
Participants: Tomsk region deputy governor A. Trubitsin
1 p.m. Moscow – Astana – Kyiv – Chisinau video link-up
Subject: How to prevent suicides?
Participants: Doctors, psychiatrists
1 p.m. Roundtable
Subject: Privatization of lands. New look at the old problem
Participants: MPs, economists, scientists
1 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Day of airborne troops due on August 2
Speakers: Chamber of Commerce and Industry president S. Katyrin, Airborne Troops Commander V. Shamanov and others
Venue: Chamber of Commerce and Industry (6, Ilyinka street)
Phone: 8495-620-0186, 8495-730-2754, 8495-620-0365, 8495-620-0081, 8495-620-0290
E-mail: lit@tpprf.ru, Mithrandir@mail.ru
1 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Is Volga area the second Caucasus?
Speakers: Memorial human rights center member V. Ponomaryov, For Muslims Rights movement leader L. Vakhitov 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
Khamovniki District Court to hear criminal case against Pussy Riot members charged with hooliganism at Christ the Savior Cathedral
The ninth arbitration court of appeals to hear a protest of the Federal Financial Market Service (FFMS) against a judgment of the Arbitration Court that invalidated a FFMS prescription with regard to Rosneft oil company.
10 a.m. Videoconference
Subject: preparations for the 2012-2013 cold season
Participants: governor of Moscow region S. Shoigu, heads of municipalities and city districts
Venue: Moscow region government house (Krasnogorsk)
Phone: 8498-602-1167, 8498-602-1197, 8985-763-6176
In Russia and worldwide:
Tula,
Tula garrison court to hear the criminal case of an officer of an army formation deployed in Tule N. Yepifanov charged with beating contract servicemen
Kazan,
The Supreme Court of Tatarstan to hear a motion of court bailiffs on changing the punishment of former head of Verkhneuslonsky district A. Timofeyev sentenced to a fine amounting to 300 million rubles for bribery
Nizhny Novgorod,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Results of Nizhny Novgorod region police activity in H1
Kirov,
Roundtable
Subject: the separate disposal of solid household wastes
Perm,
Seminar
Subject: environmental problems of Kizelovsky coal basin
Yekaterinburg,
On July 30-31, conference
Subject: the environmental problems of the Middle Urals – the legal aspect
Tyumen,
Press conference at Interfax/Tyumen Line news agency joint press center
Subject: Priorities of upbringing in Tyumen region
Novosibirsk region,
July 30 – August 5: Occupy Forest youth camp works
Ukraine,
Start of parliamentary election campaign
Extraordinary parliamentary session
Congress of Batkivshchina party
U.S.,
Court is expected to bring charges against 24-year-old D. Holmes, the Aurora (Colorado) theater gunman.
Estonia,
Justice Minister K. Mihal invited to State Prosecutor’s Office to testify in relation to possible involvement in illegal financing of the ruling Reform Party.
TUESDAY, July 31, 2012
In Moscow:
1 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Who is guilty of Krymsk disaster: nature or authorities?
Speakers: Yabloko party leader S. Mitrokhin 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
1.30 p.m. Roundtable
Subject: Children of web. Future in the Internet
Participants: ABBYY founder D. Yang and others
Venue: RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard)
Phone: 8495-645-6472
Moscow Region Court to hear a complaint from the defense lawyers for the residents of the village of Uvarovka (Mozhaisky District), Anton and Andrei Zorin, sentenced by a court to a fine and correctional labor for a scuffle with the head of the Uvarovka Council of Deputies, I. Aranson.
10 a.m. A session of the Moscow Region Government (Krasnogorsk).
In Russia and worldwide:
Seliger lake,
State Duma member I. Yarovaya to attend youth camp
Krasnodar,
Interfax-South press conference
Subject: “The January-June 2012 results of the Krasnodar Territory tax authorities”
Speaker: V. Krasnitsky, head of the Krasnodar Territory tax authority
Tatarstan,
The Supreme Court to hear a complaint against the extension of the custody period for one of the suspects in the sinking of the Bulgaria leisure boat, S. Inyakina, the director of Argo RechTur (the sublessee of the Bulgaria boat); and complaints from lawyers for Idel-Hajj board chairman R. Gataullin; R. Kashapov, of Tatarstan’s Laishevo District; and A. Berezumsky, of Yutaza, Tatarstan’s Yutaza District, who were arrested as part of an inquiry into the attack on mufti I. Faizov and the killing of the head of the training department at the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Tatarstan, V. Yakupov.
Events held under the Public Chamber’s Eco Responsibility Project:
In Samara, a roundtable on “The condition of water treatment facilities in the Samara region;”
In Perm, a roundtable on “Separate trash collection in Perm: technologies and prospects”
Tyumen,
Press conference at Interfax/Tyumen Line news agency joint press center
Subject: Epidemiological situation in Tyumen region in H1
Kemerovo,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Peculiarities of paying saving part of pension in Kemerovo region
Kharkiv (Ukraine),
Kyiv District court to continue hearing second criminal case against ex-Ukrainian Prime Minister Yu. Tymoshenko
Kyiv (Ukraine),
Congress of Party of Regions
New York, the United States,
Estonian Foreign Minister U. Paet to meet with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, his deputy for political affairs and the UN head of peacekeeping operations.
Estonia,
An extraordinary session of the parliamentary financial commission. Agenda: a bill ratifying the agreement on the European Stabilization Mechanism proposed for consideration at an extraordinary parliamentary session on August 8.
WEDNESDAY, August 1, 2012
In Moscow:
No announcement yet available
In Russia and worldwide:
Taman,
August 1-5: the KUBANA-2012 music multi-format festival.
Primorsky Territory,
A court to form a jury in the case over the so-called Primorsky “guerillas” and will consider restoration of three stolen volumes pertaining to their case.
Arkhangelsk,
Departure of the Yamal-Arktika-2012 scientific expedition.
Afghanistan,
The new head of the EU police mission in Afghanistan to assume office.
Ukraine,
The 10th All-Ukrainian Congress of Vitaliy Klychko’s UDAR (Ukrainian Democratic Alliance for Reform) political party.
THURSDAY, August 2, 2012
In Moscow:
11 a.m. Press conference
Subject: Results of Moscow land resources department in H1
Speaker: Moscow land resources department chief V. Yefimov
Venue: RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard)
Phone: 8495-645-6472
3 p.m. An expanded presentation of the Metropol Hotel proposed for privatization
Venue: Moscow Department for Competitive Policy (12 Pechatnikov Pereulok)
Hotel address: 2 Teatralnty Proyezd
Guests: business people, executive officials
In Russia and worldwide:
Sverdlovsk region,
A court to hear a case over mass disturbances in the village of Sagra
UK,
Visit by President V. Putin
FRIDAY, August 3, 2012
In Moscow:
No announcement yet available
In Russia and worldwide:
Kyiv, Ukraine,
Pechersky District Court to hold legal debates in the case over professional negligence on the part of ex-interior minister Y. Lutsenko as part of an inquiry into the poisoning of ex-president V. Yushchenko.
Hollywood, the United States,
August 3-9: the 2nd film festival, “Kazakhstan: kaleidoscope of pictures”
SATURDAY, August 4, 2012
In Moscow:
August 4-5: the first Latin American Culture Festival in Russia
Venue: Krasnaya Presnya Park (5 Mantulinskaya Street)
In Russia and worldwide:
Belarus,
Parliamentary election
SUNDAY, August 5, 2012
In Moscow:
No announcement yet available
In Russia and worldwide:
Buryatia,
Russian-Indian Indra 2012 drills