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The 3rd Belarus-Russia Forum of Regions kicked off in Minsk on June 7th. It will last for two days.
Russian-Chinese business forum for small and medium business opened in Sochi on Monday. The schedule consists of three plenary sessions and 16 thematic sections, as well as expositions of regions and companies of Russia and China.
The festival Voices of History, which emerged in 1991 as a review of the performances of professional theatres in the historical and architectural ensemble of the unique environment of the Vologda Kremlin has long been a hallmark of the Vologda Region, a favourite festival of all theatre-goers. In 2003 it received an international status. The theatre festival is held every two years in June.
Vologda City has made the top 10 list of Russia's most popular destinations for families with children this summer, according to a study conducted by travel website Travel.ru.
This was the first visit of the Consul General to Vologda. The main objective of the visit was to get acquainted with the trade, economic, social, cultural and tourism potential of the Vologda Region.
The representatives of the leading Bavarian companies in the field of forestry and wood arrived in the Vologda Oblast on a two-day duration visit to define guidelines for further cooperation and discuss possibilities for joint ventures.
Tønder is a city in Denmark (South Jutland) that had an important lace industry in the 17th and 18th centuries. Say the word “lace" and Danes think of Tønder. Lacemaking has always been a specifically Danish industry.
There are 25 botanical gardens in Russia; Russia’s North-West boasts only two - in St. Petersburg (it is one of the oldest in Russia) and Tver. The opening of a botanical garden in Vologda will be a unique event for Vologda City.
Hermann Alexander Beyeler, owner of the Gallery “Beyeler Collection Foundation” in Pratteln (Canton Basel-Land, Switzerland) presented historical rarities to the Vologda State Museum-Preserve. These are copies of portraits of Alexander III, Emperor of Russia, plates and dishes with his majesty's name deciphered on the items, a posthumous mask of his face and a photo album.
Russian state decorations have been awarded in Vologda today.