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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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TWITTER NEWS

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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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#Lavrov: The more economically and financially stable the state is, the more comfortable and confident it is on the international stage

22 May

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#Lavrov: State and business interests increasingly correspond. This is also true of relations between diplomats and the business community

22 May

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Condolences to US President Barack Obama http://t.co/exEgZZKRFa

21 May

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Ambassador Alexander Yakovenko speaks at UK Defense Forum http://t.co/6ffhsCTXck

21 May

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Greetings to participants of Nevsky International Ecological Congress http://t.co/tQsbCLdJNY

21 May

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Ban Ki-moon on G20 summit in St.Petersburg http://t.co/FwnBiLQPms

21 May

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Y20 Russia Summit Agenda announced http://t.co/7hd4DvNQVO

21 May

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Delegates discussed preparation for Business 20 Summit to be held in the framework of the St.Petersburg International Economic Forum in June

21 May

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Russia was represented by President of Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs and B20 Chairman A.Shokhin http://t.co/76yE0OeI0v

21 May

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The meeting of B20 Organizing Committee was held at the Russian Embassy in London today http://t.co/nkaTVPhtoM

21 May

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At VTB Capital Investment Forum “RUSSIA CALLING!” will be discussed strategic priorities for economic development of Russia, monetary policy

21 May

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Welcome #Russian and international experts and government officials at fourth #VTB Capital Investment #Forum “RUSSIA CALLING!” in London

21 May

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#Lavrov: I am grateful to Jagland for strengthening the Council of Europe and join in Putin’s assurances of Russia’s support for his actions

21 May

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#Lavrov: We appreciate the concern of the Council of Europe’s Secretariat about the situation with ethnic minorities in Europe

21 May

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#Lavrov: We are satisfied with the Council of Europe’s efforts in areas of importance to Russia

21 May


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