INTERFAX-ANNOUNCEMENTS-TUESDAY
Bulletin is released Sunday to Friday. Issue No. 117
In Moscow:
Events at the Federation Council (26, Bolshaya Dmitrovka street, phone: 8495-697-9843, 8495-697-4723, 8495-692-1877):
3 p.m. Roundtable
Subject: New approaches to division of powers between levels of public power and between various types of municipalities
Organizer: Federation Council committee for regional policy
4 p.m. Meeting
Participants: Federation Council speaker V. Matviyenko, journalists
Fax: 8495-692-4305
4 p.m. Meeting
Participants: Federation Council committee for constitutional legislation deputy chairman A. Savenkov, Chinese National People’s Congress foreign affairs deputy chairman Liu Jing
Events due at State Duma (1 Okhotny Ryad street):
11 a.m. Roundtable
Subject: System of monitoring children’s safety and health during physical exercises on simple sports structures
Organizer: State Duma committee for sports, Sports-Express newspaper
Phone: 8926-212-9908
E-mail: pr.lebedeva@yandex.ru
2 p.m. Session of State Duma Committee for Housing and Communal Policy
Agenda: Changes to Russian Housing Code and certain statutory acts
Phone: 8926-303-7346
9.15 a.m. Press conference
Subject: opening of another season of Kyzyl-Kuragino archeological expedition
Speaker: Russian Geographic Society president S. Shoigu
Venue: VGTRK (Pyataya Ulitsa Yamskogo Polya street)
Phone: 8495-730-4201
E-mail: press-centre@vgtrk.com
10 a.m. Press conference
Subject: How and why do Russian companies loose competitiveness?
Speaker: Businessmen
Venue: AiF press center (42, Myasnitskaya street)
Phone: 8495-625-2148, 8495-623-9432
10 a.m. Conference
Subject: Public administration in the 21st century: Russian authorities’ agenda
Organizers: Moscow State University, Russki Mir and Politika foundations
Participants: MSU rector V. Sadvonichy, U.S. ambassador to Russia M. McFaul, Federal Migration Service chief K. Romodanovsky and others
Phone: 8903-158-5578, 8903-560-1441
E-mail: arkhipova@russkiymir.ru, fond@fondedin.ru
Events due at RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard, phone: 8495-637-5019, 8495-645-6472):
10 a.m. Roundtable
Subject: Situation in Middle East and North Africa
Participants: Experts
11 a.m. Roundtable
Subject: Transport safety. New VTsIOM data
Participants: VTsIOM director V. Fyodorov, Rostransnadzor deputy chief V. Chertok and others
11 a.m. Roundtable
Subject: Public control over state purchases
Participants: Deputy Economic Development Minister M. Oseyevsky and others
3 p.m. Press conference
Subject: 2012 ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup 3
Speakers: Russian Kayak-Canoe Federation Ye. Arkhipov, coaches and others
3 p.m. Moscow – Paris video link-up
Subject: Public order at mass events. How laws are enforced in various countries?
Participants: MPs, senators, experts
11 a.m. Parliamentary hearings
Subject: Improving laws on countering drugs distribution
Participants: FSKN chief V. Ivanov, State Duma security committee head I. Yarovaya
Venue: Moscow People’s Friendship University (6, Miklukho-Maclay street)
Phone: 8495-983-5371, 8495-983-5372, 8495-983-5360
11 a.m. Negotiations
Participants: Foreign Minister S. Lavrov, Peruvian Foreign Minister R. Roncagliolo
Venue: Foreign Ministry’s mansion (17, Spiridonovka street)
Events due at Public Chamber (7/1, Miusskaya square, phone: 8495-221-8361):
11 a.m. Public hearings
Subject: New model of economic growth and civil society tasks
2.30 p.m. Meeting of working group drafting national strategy in children’s interests for 2013-2020
Participant: Children rights commissioner P. Astakhov
3 p.m. Public hearings
Subject: Situation with Russians in Syria
Events due at Komsomolskaya Pravda publishing house (1/23, Stary Petrovsko-Razumovsky passage, phone: 8495-786-6788, 8495-665-7531, 8495-637-6482):
Noon Press conference
Subject: What changes does medical laws need?
Speaker: National Medical Chamber director L. Roshal
2 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Creation of automobile spare parts industry in Russia
Speaker: Deputy Industry and Trade Minister A. Rakhmanov
Noon Press conference
Subject: Will treatment at Morozov children hospital remain free?
Speaker: Morozov children hospital chief doctor I. Kotunov and others
Venue: Argumenty Nedeli press center (6, Bobrov side street)
Phone: 8499-272-4816, 8495-981-6838
1 p.m. Session of League of Assistance to Defense Companies
Attendees: Deputy Prime Minister D. Rogozin and others
Venue: Government House (2, Krasnopresenskaya embankment)
Phone: 8495-781-1104 (ext.: 258), 8925-884-2756
E-mail: press@soyuzmash.ru
1 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Visit of representatives of foreign universities and art figures to Russia
Speaker: Rossotrudnichestvo deputy chief G. Muradov
Venue: Interfax (2, Pervaya Tverskaya-Yamskaya street)
Phone: 8499-250-8832
1 p.m. Video conference
Subject: There is no such word ‘orphan’ in a country that has volunteer movements
Attendees: Deputy Prime Minister A. Dvorkovich and others
Venue: Rostelecom (30, Goncharnay street)
Phone: 8906-713-7864, 8915-120-4376
E-mail: vpotapova81@mail.ru, prsenina@mail.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):
1 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Defense lawyers doubt that Nevsky Express blast was terrorist attack
Speakers: Defense lawyer in Nevsky Express case
4.30 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Humanization of law. Example of Kankia
Speakers: Constitutional Court chairman advisor T. Morshchakova and others
2 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Readiness of summer camps for new season. Results of tour registration system
Speaker: Moscow family and youth policy department chief L. Guseva
Venue: Moscow City government (36/9, Novy Arbat street)
Phone: 8495-925-0090
2 p.m. Press conference
Subject: J. Holliday’s upcoming concert in Russia
Speaker: French rock singer J. Holliday
Venue: Itar-Tass (2, Tverskoi boulevard)
Phone: 8495-629-6403, 8499-791-0314
E-mail: mn@itar-tass.com, odg@itar-tass.com
7 p.m. Awarding ceremony
Subject: TEFI 2011 national theater award ceremony in Persons nomination
Venue: Musical Theater (27, Novozavodskaya street)
Journalists gather at 6 p.m.
7 p.m. Series of single-person pickets
Subject: Free of assembly is everywhere
Organizer: The Other Russia unregistered party
Venue: Metro stations
Noon Accreditation ends to Eurasian anti-corruption forum
Subject: Legal novelties in countering corruption
Time: 10 a.m. on May 30
Organizers: Institute of Legislation, Audit Chamber, State Duma
Participants: State Duma speaker S. Naryshkin
Phone: 8495-692-2739
E-mail: vinograd@duma.gov.ru
Noon Accreditation ends to Federation Council session/governmental hour
Agenda: Report on public order in 2011
Speaker: Prosecutor General Yu. Chaika
Speakers: Finance Minister A. Siluanov, Rosfinnadzor chief S. Pavlenko
Time: 10 a.m. on May 30
Venue: Federation Council (26, Bolshaya Dmitrovka street)
Phone: 8495-692-7525, 8495-692-5604, 8495-692-1877
Fax: 8495-697-9843
4 p.m. Accreditation ends to press conference
Subject: Modern trends on the youth job market in Moscow
Speakers: Moscow public relations committee chief A. Chistyakov, Moscow labor and employment department chief O. Neterebsky, Moscow science department chief A. Komissarov and others
Time: Noon on May 30
Venue: Central House of Entrepreneur (47/24 Pokrovka street)
Phone 8499-190-1605 (ext.: 127), 8985-198-6985
E-mail: pr@delovie.ru
7 p.m. Accreditation ends to press conference
Subject: Russian Sberbank. Annual shareholders’ meeting. Bank’s 2011 results
Time: 1 p.m. on May 30
Speakers: Sberbank deputy CEO B. Zlatkis, Sberbank deputy CEO A. Karamzin, Sberbank senior vice president D. Bugrov
Venue: RIA Novosti (4 Zubovsky boulevard)
Phone: 8495-957-5721, 8926-219-7979, 8495-747-3854, 8916-036-9512
E-mail: media@sberbank.ru, vezirov@cros.ru, vanyatkina@cros.ru
7 p.m. Accreditation ends to press conference
Subject: New approaches to organizing activity of city tender commissions
Time: Noon on May 30
Speaker: Moscow competitive policy department chief G. Dyogtev
Venue: Moscow City government (36/9, Novy Arbat street)
Phone: 8495-920-0090
E-mail: press@icmos.ru
In Russia and worldwide:
Khimki (Moscow region),
10 a.m. Expanded session of Federation Council Committee for Defense and Security
Subject: Legal framework for governmental policy on civil defense, protection of population and territory against natural and man-made disasters, fire security and public safety at water facilities
Phone: 8495-692-1877, 8495-692-4145, 8495-692-7525
Fax: 8495-692-4305
St. Petersburg,
May 29-31: Forum
Subject: Russia’s Transport Infrastructure 2012
Organizer: Adam Smith Institute
Krasnodar,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Kuban summer. Surprises for tourists. Forecast and problems
Krasnodar territory,
Kushchevsky District Court to start hearings criminal case against S. Tsepovyaz charged with concealing the murder of 12 people
Ufa,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Preparations for Zauraliye 2012 investment interregional forum
Yekaterinburg,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Summer recreation campaign starts in Sverdlovsk region
Tyumen,
Press conferences at Interfax/Tyumen Line news agency joint press center
Subject: Development of regional tourist programs in Tyumen region
Subject: Selling of medicines with codeine by prescription
Belokurikha (Altai territory),
Offsite meeting of Federation Council economic policy committee
Subject: Increasing investment attractiveness as a tool of industrial modernization
Participant: Federation Council economic policy committee head A. Molchanov
Khabarovsk,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Situation with children rights in Khabarovsk territory
Kyiv (Ukraine),
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: New version of bankruptcy bill. Who will win: debtor or creditor?
Kazakhstan,
Visit by Prime Minister D. Medvedev
May 29-30: Visit by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all-Russia
Aktau (Kazakhstan),
May 29-31: Session of CIS commission for peaceful uses of nuclear power
