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30.11.2012

Russian Ambassador Alexander Yakovenko visited office of the Scotland-Russia Forum

On 29 November Russian Ambassador Alexander Yakovenko visited office of the Scotland-Russia Forum and met its Chairperson Jenny Carr. They discussed prospects of SRF work, including development of exhibition activities.

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