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Events due in Moscow, Russia, CIS and Baltic countries on May 28, 2012

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Daily Bulletin No. 116

MONDAY, May 28, 2012

In Moscow:

1 p.m. Meeting of expert council for health of Federation Council social affairs committee

Subject: Safety of doctors. Ways to solve the problem

Participant: Federation Council social affairs committee deputy head L. Ponomaryova

Venue: Federation Council (26, Bolshaya Dmitrovka street)

Phone: 8495-692-1877, 8495-692-4145, 8495-692-7525

Fax: 8495-692-4305

2 p.m. Roundtable

Subject: Legal assistance to youths in rural areas

Organizer: LDPR

Participant: LDPR leader V. Zhirinovsky

Phone: 8495-692-1830, 8495-692-8012

9.30 a.m. Press conference

Speaker: Indonesian Agriculture Minister A. Apriyantono

Venue: Lotte hotel (8, Novinsky boulevard)

Phone: 8495-951-9549, 8916-856-4413

E-mail: enjaychik@gmail.com, blesnova_lisa@mail.ru

11 a.m. A meeting between Russian Foreign Minister S. Lavrov and UK Foreign Secretary W. Hague

Venue: 17 Spiridonovka St

Press conference

11 a.m. Briefing

Speaker: Healthcare Minister N. Skvortsova

Venue: Healthcare Ministry (3, Rakhmanovsky side street)

Phone: 8495-606-1818

Events due at Public Chamber (7/1, Miusskaya square, phone: 8495-221-8361):

11 a.m. Public hearings

Subject: Problems of employing graduates of historic universities

3 p.m. Public hearings

Subject: Ensuring affordability of connecting people and entities to power grids in Russia

Events due at RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard, phone: 8495-637-5019, 8495-645-6472):

11 a.m. Press confine

Subject: How to help children with multiple bronchiectasis?

Speaker: WHO representative in Russia L. Migliorini

Noon Press conference

Subject: Festival of Russian language

Speaker: Officials, scientists

1 p.m. Press conference

Subject: Russia without abortions actions

Speaker: MPs and others

3 p.m. Roundtable

Subject: Conditions for living in Russia

Speakers: Rosstat chief A. Surinov and others

Noon Meeting of Federation Council’s council for people with disabilities

Subject: Problems and prospects of inclusive education of children with disabilities

Participant: Federation Council speaker V. Matviyenko

Venue: Special school #44

Phone: 87495-692-1877, 8495-692-4145, 8495-692-7525

Fax: 8495-692-4305

Noon. Presentation of the Bella Russian-Italian literary award

Attendees: B. Messerer, Chairman of the Bella award organizing committee, member of the Society of Friends of Tarusa, Russian artist, President of the Moscow Association of Theater, Film and Television Artists; N. Ivanova, chairperson of the Russian jury, first deputy editor-in-chief of the Znamya magazine, president of the Russian Literary Initiative Foundation; A. Del Asta, chairperson of the Italian jury, Director of the Italian Institute in Moscow.

Venue: Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts (6 Kolymazhny Pereulok St., structure 2)

Phone: 985-997-42-54; e-mail: bella.award@gmail.com.

Noon. Presentation of a sculptural composition dedicated to Marina Tsvetayeva

Venue: the Zurab Tsereteli Art Gallery (19 Prechistenka St)

Guests: diplomats, Russian artists

Phone: (495) 637-47-71; 637-25-69; e-mail: adv@rah.ru; adv2@rah.ru; rah1757@yandex.ru.

1 p.m. Conference

Subject: Internal audit and risk management in Russia

Participants: Audit Chamber chairman S. Stepashin and others

Venue: Russian Academy of Sciences (14, Leninsky avenue)

Phone: 8903-151-9677, 8985-269-7702, 8905-530-7696

1 p.m. Press conference

Subject: the opening of an exposition of the project work by participants of the International Architectural Competition for the best concept of the development of the Mnyovniki bottomland.

Speakers: A. Kulbachevsky, head of the Moscow Department of nature management and environmental protection; A. Kuzmin, Moscow’s chief architect; A. Samodurov, NAI Becar’s Vice President

Venue: House in Brestskaya (6 Vtoraya Brestskaya St)

Phone: (495) 691-28-90, 903-501-45-61; fax: 691-74-58, e-mail: moseco@bk.ru.

6 p.m. Roundtable

Subject: Byzantine legacy in Europe: Russia and Italy

Participants: Italian Ambassador to Russia A. Landi and others

Venue: Kazansky Railway station (2, Komsomolskaya square)

Phone: 8495-775-6592 (ext.: 1044)

6 p.m. Awarding ceremony

Subject: ‘St. Cyril and Methodius’ literature prize

Participant: Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all-Russia

Venue: Christ the Savior Cathedral (15, Volkhonka street)

Phone: 8499-578-0349

E-mail: accredit@patriarchia.ru

7 p.m. Concert

Subject: Fifth anniversary of Spread Your Wings fund

Venue: Moscow House of Music (52/8, Kosmodamianskaya embankment)

Phone: 8916-218-6138б 8916-932-5786

A session of a special working group of the Public Council under the Moscow police chief

Agenda: preparation of proposals on preventing provocations during mass street protests

The group is led by Ekho Moskvy editor-in-chief A.Venediktov

Attendees: V. Platonov, Moscow City Duma Speaker; M. Fedotov, head of the presidential council for human rights.

A justice of the peace court is expected to hear an administrative case against the son of Russian Children’s Rights Commissioner Pavel Astakhov, Anton charged with violating Art. 12.26 part one of the Russian Code of Administrative Offenses (failure by a driver to comply with the requirement to undergo medical examination).

1 p.m. Accreditation ends for a roundtable on the system of monitoring children’s safety and health during physical exercises on simple sports structures. The event is due to take place a t the State Duma (1 Okhotny Ryad St.) at 11 a.m. on May 29. Organizer: the State Duma Committee for Physical Education, Sports and Youth Policy under the aegis of the Sport-Express newspaper

Phone: 926-212-99-08; e-mail: pr.lebedeva@yandex.ru.

2 p.m. Accreditation ends to press conference

Subject: opening of another season of Kyzyl-Kuragino archeological expedition

Time: 9.15 a.m. on May 29

Speaker: Russian Geographic Society president S. Shoigu

Venue: VGTRK (Pyataya Ulitsa Yamskogo Polya street)

Phone: 8495-730-4201

E-mail: press-centre@vgtrk.com

2 p.m. Accreditation ends for an event due to be held at Moscow State University (27 Lomonosovsky Avenue, corpus 4) on May 29. 10 a.m. – the MSU Department of Public Administration, Russki Mir and Politika will hold a two-day international conference on “Public administration in the 21st century: the Russian authorities’ agenda.” Attendees: V. Sadvonichy, MSU Rector; M. McFaul, U.S. Ambassador; V. Pozgalev, Governor of the Vologda region; K. Romodanovsky, Director of the Federal Migration Service; A. Makarov, Chairman of the State Duma Committee for Budget and Taxes; S. Kalashnikov, Chairman of the State Duma Committee for Health Care; and others

Phone: 903-158-55-78; 903-560-14-41; e-mail: arkhipova@russkiymir.ru; fond@fondedin.ru.

7 p.m. Accreditation ends for a press conference of L. Guseva, head of the Moscow Department for Family and Youth Policy. Subject: “The readiness of summer camps for a new season. The results of the tour registration system.” The event will take place at the Moscow government building (36/9 Novy Arbat St.) at 2 p.m. on May 29

Phone: 925-00-90; e-mail: press@icmos.ru.

Accreditation ends for a general meeting of the League of Assistance to Defense Companies. The event will take place at the Russian Government House (2 Krasnopresnenskaya Emb.) at 1 p.m. on May 29. Attendees: R. Rogozin, Deputy Prime Minister, member of the Union of Russian Machine-builders; V. Gutenev, First Vice President of the Union and first deputy chairman of the State Duma Industry Committee

Phone: (495) 781-11-04 (ext. 258), 925-884-27-56.

Accreditation ends for the announcement of the list of the finalists of the seventh season of the Big Book national literary award, due to take place at the GUM demonstration hall (3 Red Square) at 2 p.m. on May 30

Phone: 926-558-79-90; e-mail: bigbook.press@gmail.com.

In Russia and worldwide:

The Single State Exam (EGE) in information science, information and telecommunications technologies, biology and history.

Events in St. Petersburg,

The inauguration of A. Drozdenko as governor of the Leningrad region;

A court hearing in the case of V. Datsik charged with robbery and church arson;

King Crimson festival at the Cosmonaut Club, dedicated to the British progressive rock band King Crimson;

The opening of the Summer Garden after a two-year refurbishment.

Rostov-on-Don,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: ‘Rostov Readings 2012′ festival of modern dramaturgy

Nizhny Novgorod,

Interfax-Volga pres conference

Subject: “The opportunity to appeal to the ECHR for the residents of a burned-down house, who were found to be responsible for the arsonist’s unlawful actions”

Speakers: I. Samsonov, victim, ECHR applicant, lawyer; O. Prokhorov, specialist in ECHR applications.

Yekaterinburg,

Interfax-Urals press conference

Subject: “The ecological emergency in Degtyarsk: is there a threat to the residents and what are the results of sampling in the acid water spilling zone

Speaker: E. Kiyamova, head of the communal hygiene oversight division at Rospotrebnadzor’s Directorate for the Sverdlovsk region

The press conference will be broadcast online at http://213.242.250.20/

Barnaul,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: Main political and economic events in Altai territory

Tomsk,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: New rules of entering municipal education facilities

Online broadcast www.tomline.ru

Kyiv, Ukraine,

The IMF mission ends visit to Ukraine

10 a.m. – 10.30 a.m. a briefing by the IMF mission head, Chris Jarvis who will take stock of the mission’s work in Ukraine, in particular, consultations over Article IV of the IMF Articles of Agreement.

Minsk, Belarus,

The CIS Executive Committee to hold a session of the CIS Council of the heads of state news agencies.

Almaty (Kazakhstan),

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: Opening of Expo Russia Kazakhstan 2012

Tallinn, Estonia,

The closing day of the NATO PA spring session

Plenary session speakers: T.H. Ilves, Estonian president; E. Ergma, Estonian Parliament Speaker; K. Lamers, NATO PA President; A. Vershbow, NATO Deputy Secretary General.

Kazakhstan,

May 28-29: Visit by Prime Minister D. Medvedev

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