INTERFAX-ANNOUNCEMENTS-WEDNESDAY
Bulletin is released Sunday to Friday. Issue No. 158
In Moscow:
Ceremony
Subject: Appointment of officers to posts
Participants: President V. Putin, officers of Defense Ministry, Interior Ministry, Emergency Situations Ministry, Investigative Committee, Military Prosecutor’s General Office, and Federal Security Service
Venue: Kremlin
Meeting
Participants: President V. Putin, Turkish Prime Minister R. T. Erdogan
Events due at Federation Council (26, Bolshaya Dmitrovka street, phone: 8495-692-1877, 8495-692-5604, 8495-692-4145, fax: 8495-692-4305):
10 a.m. Last session of Federation Council spring session
Agenda: Russian-U.S. accord on visa formalities relaxation, bill on NGOs and slander
1 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Results of Federation Council’s spring session
Speaker: Federation Council speaker V. Matviyenko
3 p.m. Working meeting
Subject: Legal support to protecting children from information damaging their health
Participant: Federation Council science and education committee head L. Narusova
Events due RIA Novosti (4, Zubovsky boulevard, 8495-645-6472):
10.30 a.m. Press conference
Subject: Protection of right to housing of large families
Speaker: Presidential children rights commissioner P. Astakhov
3 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Signing ceremony of agreement between RusHydro company and FC Alania
Speakers: RusHydro board chairman Ye. Dod, North Ossetia president T. Mamsurov, FC Alania president V. Gazzayev
3 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Outdoor advertisements in Moscow. New rules
Speakers: GB Outdoor general director A. Kaspirovich and others
11 a.m. Press conference
Subject: Smart City project by Skolkovo fund
Speakers: Skolkovo fund deputy president O. Alekseyev and others
Venue: Sheraton Palace (19, Pervaya Tverskaya-Yamskaya street)
Phone: 8495-956-9006
E-mail: press@congnitive.ru
11.30 a.m. Day of open doors
Subject: Safety in water. Organization of work of rescuers
Venue: Strogino rescue station (16, tvardovskogo street)
Phone: 8499-244-8369, 8499-244-8128, 8926-2210
E-mail: mosmchs@mail.ru
Events due at Interfax (2, Pervaya Tverskaya-Yamskaya street, phone: 8499-250-8832):
Noon Press conference
Subject: Spektr-R radio telescope has been orbiting Earth for a year. Prospects for developing Russian space science projects
Speakers: Director of Astronautic Center at Lebedev Physical University N. Kardashov, Lavochkin Research and Production Association general designer and general director V. Khartov, Spektr-R general designer at Lavochkin Research and Production Association V. Babyshkin, Lebedev Physical University deputy director L. Likhacheva, head of space radio astronomy department at Lebedev Physical University M. Popov and head of space plasma department at Russian Space Studies Institute A. Petrukovich.
2 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Preparations for autumn regional and municipal elections
Speaker: Russian Social Democratic Party leader V. Militaryov, Communist Party of Social Justice (KPSS) Yu. Morozov, Russian Democratic Party leader A. Bogdanov, Union of Citizens party D. Popkov and Russian People’s Party leader S. Aranovich
Noon Press conference
Subject: Prospects for developing fairs in Moscow
Speaker: Moscow trade and service department chief A. Nemeryuk
Venue: MK press center (7, Ulitsa 1905 Goda street)
Phone/fax: 8495-781-4712
E-mail: sos@mk.ru
Noon Press conference
Subject: Results of Moscow registrar offices in H1
Speaker: Moscow registrar department chief I. Muravyova
Venue: Moscow City government (36/9, Novy Arbat street)
Phone: 8495-925-0090
Noon Public hearings
Subject: Problems of volunteer movement in Russia. Legal and practical aspects
Venue: Public Chamber (7/1, Miusskaya square)
Phone: 8495-221-8361
12.30 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Deputy Communications Minister A. Volin
Venue: Communications Ministry (7, Tverskaya street)
Phone: 8495-771-8581, 8495-771-8175
E-mail: e.fedorova@minsvyaz.ru
Vents 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: Why will United Russia’s ‘Beam of Light’ show on TV and other parties will not have such opportunity?
Speaker: TV and Radio National Research Institute director, CoE expert A. Samokhvalov
2 p.m. Press conference
Subject: Why do authorities ‘purge’ Internet and the minister does not pay attention?
Speaker: TV and Radio National Research Institute director, CoE expert A. Samokhvalov
4 p.m. Roundtable
Subject: Moscow’s industrial policy. Problems and prospects
Organizer: Delovaya Rossiya organization
Venue: 10/2, Yauzskaya street
Phone: 8495-682-4416, 8495-686-0137, 8495-686-6405, 8495-686-0137, 8495-698-0862
3 p.m. Accreditation ends for joint session of Moscow and Moscow region prosecutors’ offices
Agenda: Prosecutors’ control over observance of laws on countering drug trafficking
Time: 3 p.m. on July 19
Venue: 27, Novokuznetskaya street
Phone: 8495-959-1230, 8495-959-2098
E-mail: 9518069@mail.ru
6 p.m. Accreditation ends for press conference
Subject: Eastern Siberia and Far East as country’s development engine
Time: 11 a.m. on July 19
Speaker: Federation Council deputy speaker S. Shtyrov
Venue: AiF press center (42, Myasnitskaya street)
Phone: 8495-697-9843, 8495-692-1877
Fax: 8495-697-9843
In Russia and worldwide:
Voronezh,
Press conference at Interfax
Subject: Results of Voronezh region department of Federal Anti-monopoly Service in H1
Suzdal (Vladimir region),
Press conference
Subject: Results of Federal Bailiff Service in H1
Speaker: Federal Bailiff Service chief A. Parfenchikov
Vladivostok,
Pacific Fleet’s Military Court to hold preliminary hearings in case over 2008 Nerpa nuclear submarine accident
Minsk (Belarus),
Meeting of Union State’s Council of Minster
