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Events Roundup
With the death of Bob Stiles, vice-president of Sochi 2014 Winter Games and author of its bid book, the organizers are now beginning to panic and have turned to the Vancouver Organizing Committee for help.
Written by Vijayalaxmi
on Tuesday, 15 September 2009 11:46.
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The top official responsible for readying Vladivostok for the 2012 APEC summit has been accused of illegal use of funds.
Written by Vijayalaxmi
on Tuesday, 15 September 2009 11:41.
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At the end of May the Association of European Businesses in Russia held an Anti-Crisis forum where in a packed four hours high ranking Russian speakers and leaders of major foreign investors in Russia debated the impact and prognosis for the world economic crisis’ effects on Russia.
Written by John Bonar
on Monday, 01 June 2009 05:12.
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Saturday, 9 May 2009 was a big day for the veterans of both nations. Russian and British veterans of the Arctic Convoys celebrated their joint Victory Day together in London. During the official ceremony held on HMS Belfast on the Thames in London, HRH The Duke of Kent, HE the Ambassador of the Russian Federation, Yury Fedotov, British veterans, three Russian veterans from Arkhangelsk and guests commemorated their friends and celebrated their victory.
Written by John Bonar
on Monday, 01 June 2009 05:07.
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The Russo-British Chamber of Commerce has throughout 2009 maintained its programme of regular business networking meetings in leading hotels in the capital.
Written by John Bonar
on Monday, 01 June 2009 05:04.
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In March a throng of diplomats and friends of Indonesia packed the Theatre Hall of the International Performing Arts Centre on Kosmodamianskaya Nab.in Moscow for an exhilarating performance of a traditional music and dance spectacle, Krasny Dhuta, inspired by the Mahabharata epic.
Written by John Bonar
on Monday, 01 June 2009 05:01.
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