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Events due in Moscow, Russia, CIS and Baltic countries on Wednesday, August 15, 2012

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Bulletin is released Sunday to Friday. Issue No. 182

In Moscow:

Awarding ceremony

Subject: Prizes to Russian winners of London Olympics

Participant: President V. Putin

Venue: Kremlin

8 a.m. Video conference

Subject: Results of Rospotrebnadzor in H1

Participant: Rospotrebnadzor chief G. Onishchenko

10 a.m. Press conference

Subject: Prospects of socio-economic development of Far East, cooperation with APEC

Speaker: Presidential envoy to Far East Federal District V. Ishayev

Venue: RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard)

Phone: 8495-645-6472

11 a.m. Press conference

Subject: Day of Archeologist. Results of summer archeological season

Speaker: Moscow cultural legacy department chief A. Kibovsky, Moscow chief archeologist L. Kondrashev

Venue: Stary Gostinny Dvor (4, Ilyinka street)

Phone: 8985-269-7702

11 a.m. Press breakfast

Subject: Preparations for Bright People children’s creativity festival

Speakers: Gorky Park Director O. Zakharova and others

Venue: Bulka Restaurant (Gorky Park)

Phone: 8495-797-4222 (ext.: 6795), 8916-998-8768

Events due at Interfax (2, Pervaya Tverskaya-Yamskaya street, phone: 8499-250-8832):

Noon Press conference

Subject: Syria, holy land of prophets and apostles, is under threat from international terrorists

Speakers: Deputy Syrian Foreign Minister F. Mekdad, Syrian National Reconciliation Minister A. Haidar, Patriarch Ignatius IV (Hazim) of Antioch and All The East, Syrian Grand Mufti A. Badr Al-Din Hassoun, Christian Solidarity international foundation head D. Pakhomov, Nashi youth movement commissar K. Goloskokov, and National Union of Syrian Students in Russia president N. Ibrahim

3.30 p.m. Press conference

Subject: Development of agriculture companies in Big Moscow

Speaker: Moscow trade and services department chief A. Nemeryuk

Noon Debates

Subject: Let’s help nature together. Russian business and wildlife protection

Participants: MP V. Kashin, officials

Venue: Komsomolskaya Pravda publishing house (1/23, Stary Petrovsko-Razumovsky passage)

Phone: 8495-786-6788, 8495-665-7531, 8495-637-6482

1 p.m. Picket

Subject: Protests against closure of infection hospitals

Organizer: Yabloko party

Participants: Yabloko party activists, doctors

In Russia and worldwide:

Chelyabinsk,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: Administrative changes in Chelyabinsk eparchy

Yekaterinburg,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: State labor inspection draws results of H1

Online broadcast at http://213.242.250.20

Tomsk,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: Construction of left-bank road

Online broadcast at www.tomline.ru

Irkutsk,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: Preparations for 2012-2013 heating season

Yakutsk,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: Results of Yakutsk region athletes at London Olympics

Belarus,

Visit by Foreign Minister S. Lavrov

Estonia,

Big Boat 2012 rescue drills of Russia, Finland and Estonia

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