INTERFAX-ANNOUNCEMENTS-WEDNESDAY
Bulletin is released Sunday to Friday. Issue No. 152
In Moscow:
Meeting
Participants: President V. Putin, chairman of Cuban State Council and Council of Ministers R. Castro
12.30 p.m. Meeting
Participants: Federation Council foreign affairs committee head M. Margelov, delegation of Syrian National Council
Venue: Federation Council (26, Bolshaya Dmitrovka street)
Phone: 8495-692-1877, 8495-692-7525, 8495-692-5604
Fax: 8495-692-4305
E-mail: 6921877@mail.ru
Events due at State Duma (1, Okhotny Ryad street):
10 a.m. Plenary session
Agenda: Anti-crisis amendment to 2012 budget, bill on reinstating slander as criminal count
12.15 p.m. Meeting
Participants: Deputy State Duma speaker, group of Russian-Thai friendship in Thai parliament
Phone: 8495-692-2325, 8495-692-3575
Events due at RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard, phone: 8495-645-6472, 8968-766-1452):
10 a.m. Press conference
Subject: Krasnodar territory flood
Speaker: State Duma energy committee head I. Grachev, WWF coordinator A. Kokorin and others
11 a.m. Press conference
Speaker: State Duma foreign affairs committee head A. Pushkov
1 p.m. Press conference
Speaker: Communications Minister N. Nikiforov
1 p.m. Roundtable
Subject: Russia at the WTO door. Consequences and risks
Participants: MPs I. Rudensky, N. Pankov and others
2 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Prices for grain. 2012 forecast
Speaker: Russian Grain Union president A. Zlochevsky
3 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Russian Soccer Super Cup
Speakers: Russian Professional Football League officials S. Kulikov, A. Meitin, S. Cheban
4 p.m. Press conference
Speakers: Syrian National Council chairman A. B. Seida, SNC Executive Committee member B. Kodmani, SNC General Secretariat member N. Ghadban, SNC representative in France M. Makhos and SNC representative in Russia M. al-Hamza and others
Events due at MK press center (7, Ulitsa 1905 Goda street, phone: 8495-781-4712, e-mail: sos@mk.ru):
10.30 a.m. Press conference
Subject: Kindergartens in Moscow region: will queues disappear?
Speakers: Moscow region education minister L. Antonova and others
Noon Press conference
Subject: Hunting season 2012 starts on July 25
Speaker: Natural Resources Ministry’s official A. Bersenev
11 a.m. Press conference
Subject: Sanitary and epidemiological welfare of Russian citizens
Speaker: Rospotrebnadzor chief G. Onishchenko
Venue: Itar-Tass (2, Tverskoi boulevard)
Phone: 8495-629-6034, 8495-692-1522
Noon Press conference
Subject: Organizing People’s March of Freedom on July 14, 2012
Speakers: People’s March of Freedom coordinators Yu. Novikov, I. Skurlatov and others
Venue: Independent Press Center (17/9, Prechistenka street)
Phone: 8495-232-2891, 8495-637-3126
E-mail: yakovlevapress@yandex.ru, yakovleva@infolegal.ru
Events due at Central House of Journalists (8a, Nikitsky boulevard):
2 p.m. ‘Breakfast With Minister’ action
Subject: Impact of Russia’s entry to WTO on Moscow’s economic policy
Participant: Moscow foreign affairs department chief S. Cheremin
Phone/fax: 8495-681-3928
E-mail: presscenter@mcms.ru
3 p.m. Roundtable
Subject: World Population Day 2012
Participants: Representatives of Healthcare Ministry, Federal Migration Service
Phone: 8495-637-2146
E-mail: morozova@ruj.ru
2 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Opening of first Russian-Armenian commonwealth library in Moscow
Speaker: Deputy State Duma culture committee head A. Balberov and others
Venue: AiF press center (42, Myasnitskaya street)
Phone: 8495-625-2148, 8495-623-9432
3 p.m. Opening ceremony
Subject: New building of Federal Bailiff Service department of Moscow’s Western Administrative District
Participant: Federal Bailiff Service chief A. Parfenchikov
Venue: 8a, Vtoroi Mosfilmovsky side street
Phone: 8495-620-6569
E-mail: nazarov@fssprus.ru
6 p.m. Accreditation ends for graduation ceremony from Moscow University of Russian Interior Ministry
Participants: Interior Minister V. Kolokoltsev
Time: 10 a.m. on July 14
Phone: 8495-667-0554, 8495-667-0533, 8495-667-7982
In Russia and worldwide:
Ramenskoye (Moscow region),
4 p.m. Meeting
Subject: Preparations of Russian badminton team for London Olympics
Participants: National Badminton Federation president S. Shakhrai and others
Bus for journalists leave at 3 p.m. from Russian Olympic Committee (8, luzhnetskaya embankment)
Phone: 8916-156-8010, 8495-725-4576
E-mail: badm21@yandex.ru, smirnova@roc.ru
St. Petersburg,
July 11-14: International banking conference
Valaam monastery,
Visit by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all-Russia
Rostov-on-Don,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Changes to law regulating use of alcohol in public places
Ufa,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Results of spring conscription campaign in Bashkortostan
Tyumen,
Press conference at Interfax/Tyumen Line news agency joint press center
Subject: Results of socio-economic of Tyumen region in H1
Tomsk,
Press conference
Subject: Sport facilities in Tomsk region
Armenia,
Visit by Federation Council speaker V. Matviyenko
U.S.,
Visit by Chief of General Staff N. Makarov
