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Events due in Moscow, Russia, CIS and Baltic countries on Wednesday, August 22, 2012

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In Moscow:

9 a.m. Workshop

Subject: Development of draft strategy for Moscow agglomeration

Speaker: Deputy Moscow mayor M. Khusnullin

Venue: InterContinental hotel (22, Tverskaya street)

E-mail: palkina2005@yandex.ru

Events due at RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard, phone: 8495-645-6472, e-mail: accreditation@rian.ru):

10 a.m. Press conference

Subject: How to combat counterfeited medicines?

Speaker Roszdravnadzor official V. Kosenko

11 a.m. Press conference

Subject: Preparations for APEC 2012 summit in Vladivostok

Speakers: CorpusGroup general director O. Lobanov and others

Noon Moscow – Brussels video link-up

Subject: Resolution of Syrian conflict

Speakers: Experts

1 p.m. Roundtable

Subject: Post-Soviet transit from disintegration to Eurasian Union

Participants: Scientists, analysts, experts

11 a.m. Press conference

Subject: Start of new school year

Speaker: Moscow region education minister L. Antonova

Venue: MK press center (7, Ulitsa 1905 Goda street)

Phone/fax: 8495-781-4712

11 a.m. Roundtable

Subject: Medical insurance of labor migrants from Central Asia

Participants: Kyrgyz Ambassador to Russia B. Dzhunusov and others

Venue: Public Chamber (7/1, Miusskaya square)

2 p.m. Press conference

Subject: Political repressions in modern Russia

Speakers: MPs G. Gudkov, D. Gudkov and I. Ponomaryov.

Venue: Interfax (2, Pervaya Tverskaya-Yamskaya street)

Phone: 8499-250-8832

3 p.m. Meeting of working group of Moscow tripartite commission for social labor relations

Venue: Moscow City government (36/9, Novy Arbat street)

Phone: 8495-633-6050

Moscow City Court to hear Pussy Riot girls’ complaint about extension of their arrest to January 2013

August 22 – September 23: Exhibition

Subject: Modern Japanese photography

Venue: Classical Photography Gallery (23, Savvinskaya embankment)

Phone: 8926-542-3353

Е-mail: gkf.press@gmail.com

6 p.m. Accreditation ends for press show

Subject: Results of restoring Nikita za Yauzoi Church

Time: Noon on August 23

Venue: Nikita za Yauzoi Church (6, Goncharnaya street)

Phone: 8985-269-7702

In Russia and worldwide:

Serpukhov (Moscow region),

14th FAI World Helicopter Championship

Ulyanovsk,

Court to hear complaint from opposition activist S. Udaltsov against verdict that found him guilty of beating local student A. Pozdnyakova

Volgograd region,

August 22-29: Volga 2012 regional youth education forum

Krasnodar,

Press conference at Interfax

Subject: Modernization of water supply and disposal systems in resort town of Eisk

Yekaterinburg,

Subject: Prospects for severing migration laws. New ways to counter illegal migration

Kyiv (Ukraine),

Court of Appeals to make a ruling in case of former acting defense minister V. Ivashchenko

Kyrgyzstan,

Visit by Kazakh President N. Nazarbayev

Moldova,

Visit by German Chancellor A. Merkel

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