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ARTICLE

11.05.2013

What World War II can teach us about today’s divided Europe (by Alexander Yakovenko, Russian Ambassador to UK)

VIDEO

09.05.2013

The legendary HMS Belfast salutes Russian and British veterans (9 May 2013, London, in Russian)

 

09.05.2013

Vasily Shestakov speaks on the occasion of Victory Day at the event on board of HMS Belfast

 

09.05.2013

Simon Hughes MP speaks on the occasion of Victory Day at the event on board of HMS Belfast

PHOTO REPORT

22.05.2013

“Canvas of my soul” – exhibition of the Russian painter Natalia Ovsienko opens in London

DIFFERENT OPINIONS

29.03.2013

The children of the sexual revolution: who are they? Armen Oganesyan, Editor in Chief, "International Affairs" Magazine

EMBASSY INFORMS

24.05.2013 - Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with President of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic

Vladimir Putin and President of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic discussed current bilateral relations and a number of regional and international issues.

23.05.2013 - On the Accreditation of Media Representatives at the 18th Ministerial Session of the Council of the Baltic Sea States

On 5-6 June 2013, the 18th Ministerial Session of the Council of Baltic Sea States (CBSS) will take place at the «Yantar» State Residence in the Pionersky town, the Kaliningrad region.

23.05.2013 - Introductory speech of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the meeting with the first Syria’s Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad, Moscow, 22 May 2013

Dear colleagues, friends, I welcome you in Moscow in this moment that is very important for the fate of Syria.

23.05.2013 - Speech of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the ceremony of signing the Framework Cooperation Agreement between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia and the International Bank, Moscow, 22 May 2013

Dear Nikolay Nikolaevich, Dear friends, We have just signed the Cooperation Memorandum between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia and the International Investment Bank.

23.05.2013 - Vladimir Putin sends greetings to the participants of the international conference on European security

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the participants of an international conference titled the Military and Political Aspects of European Security.

23.05.2013 - On signing an Agreement on Cooperation between Member Countries of the Eurasian Economic Community in Training and Certifying Highly Qualified Scientists and Science Teachers

The directive was drafted by the Ministry of Education and Science in accordance with Article 9 of Federal Law No. 101-FZ On International Treaties of the Russian Federation of July 15, 1995.

23.05.2013 - Government Legislative Commission approves a draft law creating a legal framework for introducing additional biometric information in electronic passports

The draft federal law On Introducing Amendments to the Federal Law On Exiting and Entering the Russian Federation has been developed by the Federal Migration Service following the President’s Executive Order No. 1709 of December 29, 2012, On the Passport of a Citizen of the Russian Federation as an Identity Document Beyond the Borders of the Russian Federation with an Electronic Chip Carrying Additional Biometric Information, as well as the Instruction of the Government of January 18, 2013.

23.05.2013 - Dmitry Medvedev's an interview to Komsomolskaya Pravda

Dmitry Medvedev: The first thing I realised was that the Prime Minister’s job was no easier than the President’s.

23.05.2013 - On May 24 Vladimir Putin will meet with President of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic

The President of the Republic of Serbia will make a working visit to Russia at Vladimir Putin’s invitation.

23.05.2013 - Alexander Shokhin: the dialogue between business and government within the G20 process is going well

A meeting of the Business 20 Organizing Committee on preparations for the G20 Business Summit, to be held as part of the St.Petersburg International Economic Forum on June 20-21, 2013, took place at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the United Kingdom. Russia was represented at the meeting by the President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP) and Chief of the Business 20 for the period of the Russian Presidency Alexander Shokhin.

23.05.2013 - Business 20 is preparing proposals on stimulating infrastructure investment

On May 21, London hosted a round table on private investment in infrastructure projects organized by the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Kirill Dmitriyev, RDIF CEO and Co-Chair of the Business 20 Investment and Infrastructure Taskforce, and Thomas Maier, EBRD Managing Director for Infrastructure, moderated the discussion.

23.05.2013 - Russian Ambassador Alexander Yakovenko speaks at Reform Club in London

On 21 May the Russian Ambassador Alexander Yakovenko was a guest speaker at the Political Committee of the Reform Club.

22.05.2013 - The Labour 20 representatives took part in the third G20 Sherpas’ Meeting

The representatives of the Business 20, Civil 20, and Labour 20 were invited to the third G20 Sherpas' Meeting, held in St.Petersburg on May 11-12, 2013, to discuss the upcoming G20 meetings. Alexey Zharkov, the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia, and John Evans, TUAC General Secretary presented the Labour 20 policy positions prior to the G20 Labour Ministers' Meeting with Social Partners on July 18 in Moscow.

22.05.2013 - Greetings to participants at celebratory meeting marking the 60th anniversary of military technology cooperation system

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to participants at the celebratory meeting marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of a system of military technology cooperation with foreign countries.

22.05.2013 - Sergei Prikhodko appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Government Chief of Staff

Vladimir Putin appointed Sergei Prikhodko to the position of Deputy Prime Minister and Government Chief of Staff of the Russian Federation upon the recommendation of Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.


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Lukashevich: The CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers will focus on improving foreign political coordination with CSTO members at the meeting

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Lukashevich: On May 27 Sergey Lavrov will attend the Council of Foreign Ministers of CSTO countries in Bishkek

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Lukashevich: The Foreign Ministry annual bulletin, Diplomatichesky Vestnik, has just been released for 2012

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Lukashevich: The meeting agenda includes discussion of the development prospects for Russia-CELAC political dialogue

24 May

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Lukashevich: On May 29, Sergey Lavrov will meet with CELAC foreign ministers in Moscow

24 May

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Lukashevich: On June 1, Russia will become a full participant of the APEC Business Travel Card scheme

24 May

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#Lavrov: We consider France a leading partner in the efforts to expand Russia-EU relations

23 May

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#Lavrov: The potential of Russian-French cooperation is clearly not used in full, as our leaders said at their Moscow meeting

23 May

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#Lavrov: Mr Hollande assured us the planning permission for the Cultural and Spiritual Russian Orthodox Centre in Paris will soon be ready

23 May

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#Lavrov: We are discussing a new interesting project: the 2013-2014 theatre and film seasons

23 May

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#Lavrov: We welcome the continued inflow of French investment in the Russian economy, which has exceeded EUR 9 billion

23 May

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#Lavrov: Russia and France have advanced to a new level of strategic partnership now that the ideological confrontation has ended

23 May

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#Lavrov: Historical and human ties, as well as sincere mutual sympathy and respect are the main elements of Russian-French relations

23 May

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#Lavrov: Putin and Hollande’s extensive talks are evidence of special, privileged relations between Russia and France

23 May

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#Lavrov: Constructive diplomatic work on the international stage creates the most favourable conditions for businesses

22 May


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