INTERFAX-ANNOUNCEMENTS-THURSDAY
Bulletin is released Sunday to Friday. Issue No. 136
In Moscow:
Visit by Finnish President S. Niinisto
2 p.m. Parliamentary hearing
Subject: Implementation of law on improving legal status of state (municipal) agencies in regions
Venue: Federation Council (26, Bolshaya Dmitrovka street)
Phone: 8495-692-1877, 8495-692-5604, 8495-692-7525
Fax: 8495-692-4305
Events due at State Duma (1, Okhotny Ryad street):
10 a.m. Session of State Duma Council
3 p.m. Session of State Duma foreign affairs committee
10 a.m. Ceremony
Subject: Presenting new apartments for Emergency Situations Ministry’s officials
Participant: Emergency Situations Minister V. Puchkov
Venue: 32a, Bolshaya Filevskaya street
Phone: 8495-212-0853
E-mail: press@yandex.ru
10 a.m. Forum
Subject: Women and Russia’s political future
Participants: A Just Russia leaders S. Mironov, N. Levichev and others
Venue: Vernadsky Geological Museum (11/11, Mokhovaya street)
Phone: 8916-423-6229
E-mail: motoksenia@yandex.ru
10.30 a.m., 15.45 p.m. Briefings
Events due at Public Chamber (7/1, Miusskaya square, phone: 8495-221-8361):
11 a.m. Roundtable
Subject: 71st anniversary of start of Great Patriotic War
11 a.m. Public hearings
Subject: Public control and fight against corruption in healthcare sphere
Participants: Public Chamber members
2 p.m. Public hearings
Subject: Public control and fight against corruption in education sphere
Participants: Public Chamber members
11 a.m. Flower laying ceremony
Subject: 71st anniversary of start of Great Patriotic War
Organizer: Communist Party
Venue: Tomb of Unknown Soldier
11 a.m. Press conference
Speakers: Rossotrudnichestvo deputy chief G. Muradov, young U.S. politicians
Venue: Itar-Tass (2, Tverskoi boulevard)
Phone: 8495-692-1522
Events due at RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard, phone: 8495-645-6472):
11 a.m. Press conference
Speakers: Moscow police dog service chief N. Zotova
10 a.m. Moscow – Yeosu (South Korea) – Vladivostok video link-up
Subject: Russia’s initiatives to protect World Ocean
Participants: Scientists, experts
Phone: 8926-558-7990
E-mail: press_expo2012@public.ru
7.30 p.m. Meeting of Russian Association of Lawyers’ debates club
Subject: Interior Ministry’s reform
Participants: MPs A. Khinshtein, V. Pligin
Phone: 8499-922-4509, 8926-902-8261
E-mail: tsybko@alrf.ru
Events due at Independent Press Center (17/9, Prechistenka street, phone: 8495-232-2891, 8495-637-3126, e-mail: yakovlevapress@yandex.ru, yakovleva@infolegal.ru):
Noon Presentation
Subject: Amnesty International report on lawlessness in North Caucasus
Participants: Amnesty International Russia director S. Nikitin and others
2 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Electoral tourism. Novelties in Russian elections after March 4, 2012
Speakers: Political analyst D. Oreshkin, Golos association director G. Melkonyants
Noon Forum
Subject: Society and veterans
Participants: Deputy Labor and Social Protection Minister M. Topilin, Deputy Defense Minister N. Pankov
Venue: Rossiiskaya Gazeta (24, Pravdy street)
Phone: 8499-257-5979, 8903-960-5687
E-mail: pr@rg.ru
1 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Levels of terrorist threat in Russia is new step in ensuring security of public and state
Speaker: Advisor to National Anti-terrorist Committee chairman A. Przhezdomsky
Venue: Interfax (2, Pervaya Tverskaya-Yamskaya street)
Phone: 8499-250-8832
3 p.m. Briefing
Subject: Current foreign political affairs
Speaker: Foreign Ministry’s spokesman A. Lukashevich
Venue: Foreign Ministry (32/34, Smolenskaya-Sennaya square)
5 p.m. Roundtable
Subject: Social development prospects as part of Single Economic Space
Participants: MPs, officials
Venue: Social and Conservative Policy Center (3/5, Gazetny side street)
Phone: 8968-851-0144
Events due as part of Watch of Memory patriotic action (phone: 8499-236-0050, e-mail: dsmpcao@gmail.com):
8 p.m. Mourning
Venue: John the Baptist church (2, Predtechensky side street)
10 p.m. Reception
Venue: Central House of Businessmen (47/24, Pokrovka street)
2 a.m. (June 21) March
Venue: Pokrovka street – Maroseika street – Lubyansky passage – Teatralny passage – Alexandrovsky Garden
Participants: MPs, senators
10 p.m. Action
Subject: 1418 candles for every day of Great Patriotic War
Organizer: Yabloko party
Tverskoi District justice of the peace to hear:
Administrative case against The Other Russia leader E. Limonov
Administrative case against Yabloko party leader S. Mitrokhin
*** 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 online form only
In Russia and worldwide:
St. Petersburg,
June 21-23: Economic Forum
Participants: President V. Putin, Central Bank chairman A. Ulyukayev, VTB chairman A. Kostin, VEB chairman V. Dmitriyev, Rosatom chief S. Kiriyenko and others
Meeting of CIS Economic Council
Agenda: Proposed measures to implement CIS Interstate Program of Innovation Cooperation
Rostov-on-Don,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Results of Rostov region tax agencies and development prospects
Samara,
Visit by Russia 2018 organizing committee and FIFA officials
Tyumen,
Press conference at Interfax/Tyumen Line news agency press center
Subject: Development of internal tourism in Tyumen region
Novosibirsk,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: State support of local resident in solving housing problems
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil),
Rio+20 conference
Participant: Prime Minister D. Medvedev
