The activities of the Standing Committee
‘Union State Literature and Art Award’ round table
On 12 November the round table for ‘The Union State Literature and Art Award’ was held in the Pushkin Museum in Moscow. At the meeting Olga Vinogradova, the Deputy Head of the Department of Social Policy and Information Support at the Permanent Committee of the Union State, said that the winners of the Award for 2013/2014 will be announced in December, after they are endorsed by the Supreme State Council of the Union State.
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12.11.2013
Round table on Union State literature and art award
On 12 November at 12:00 the Pushkin Museum will host the Union State literature and art award round table on ‘Culture as a basis for Belarusian and Russian integration’.
11.11.2013
Representatives of Russian-Belarusian Business Council visit the Promburvod Plant
On 29 October 2013 representatives of the Russian-Belarusian Business Council, including Alexey Kubrin, a member of the Supervisory Board of the Russian-Belarusian Business Council, the Deputy Secretary of State and a member of the Permanent Committee, visited the Promburvod Plant.
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06.11.2013
Media seminar: ‘Creating educational conditions in a megapolis: practice and problems for the implementation of social development in the Union State’
With financial support from the Permanent Committee of the Union State, the ‘Republican Institute of Higher Education’ will hold a media seminar on ‘Creating the right conditions for education in a megapolis: practice and problems for the implementation of social development in the Union State’.
06.11.2013
Media seminar: ‘Improvements in Children’s Health and Leisure: Best Practice in the Union State’
On 16 October 2013 the educational institution, the ‘National Children’s Education and Recreation Centre, Zubrenok’ (Zubrenevka village, Myadelskky District, Minsk Region, Republic of Belarus) hosted the seminar: ‘Improvements in Children’s Health and Leisure: Best Practice in the Union State’.
05.11.2013
Minsk to host the seminar: ‘Current Improvements in the Legal Framework of the Union State’
On 13 and 14 November 2013 Minsk will host the thirty fourth meeting of the Permanent Committee at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union of Belarus and Russia, on building the Union State. Alexey Kubrin, the Deputy Secretary of State, and member of the Permanent Committee, will take part in the meeting as a representative of the Permanent Committee.
01.11.2013
Scientists to discuss problems of the safe development of nuclear energy
On 6 November 2013 a joint meeting of the Bureau of Departments of Energy, Engineering, Mechanics and Control Processes of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Coordination Council for Engineering Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences will be held in Moscow to consider fundamental problems of the safe development of nuclear energy.
31.10.2013
Media seminar ‘Music of the people: the study and preservation of Russian and Belarusian folk music’
On 11 and 12 November 2013 the Institute of Russian Literature (Pushkin House) at the RAS in Saint Petersburg will host the media workshop ‘Music of the people: the study and preservation of Russian and Belarusian folk music‘ organised by the Permanent Committee of the Union State.
31.10.2013
The ‘Information image of the Union State’ media forum-seminar ends
A two day (28-29 October) media forum seminar in Moscow, entitled the ‘Information image of the Union State’ has ended. This major event was organised and hosted by the Permanent Committee of the Union State and the RIA Novosti Information Agency.
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30.10.2013
Igor Petrishenko: Belarusian and Russian information field still looks like a one way street
At the ‘Information Image of the Union State’ seminar for experts and media representatives in Moscow, Igor Petrishenko, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Russia, stated: “The Belarusian-Russian information field still looks like a one-way street.”
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29.10.2013
Grigory Rapota: It is important that the citizens of Belarus and Russia do not feel like foreigners in the partnership territories
Grigory Rapota, the Secretary of the Union State, took part in the ‘Information image of the Union State’ forum-seminar. In his opening address he touched upon the principal directions for the development of integration of our States.
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29.10.2013
Secretary of the Union State delivers welcome- speech to participants and organisers of the Union State academic competition for schoolchildren
Grigory Rapota, the Secretary of the Union State, delivered a speech of welcome to participants and organisers of the final stage of the Union State academic competition for schoolchildren, ‘Russia and Belarus: Our historical and spiritual commonality’ at the opening ceremony which took place in Polotsk on 28 October.
29.10.2013
The Union State academic competition for schoolchildren in Polotsk: who will be the winners – the Belarusians or the Russians?
The Union State academic competition for schoolchildren’s, entitled ‘Russia and Belarus: Our historical and spiritual commonality’ has just started in Polotsk.
29.10.2013
Final stage of the Union State academic competition for schoolchildren opens in Polotsk
The grand opening of the final stage of the Union State academic competition for schoolchildren, ‘Russia and Belarus: Our historical and spiritual commonality’, took place in Polotsk (Vitebsk Region) on 28 October 2013.
29.10.2013
Grigory Rapota welcomes young winners of the ‘Bridge of Friendship’ competition
Grigory Rapota, the Secretary of the Union State, welcomed the winners and guests of the first ‘Bridge of Friendship’ International Literary Competition for young writers.
25.10.2013
Winners of the 1st ‘Bridge of Friendship’ International Literary Competition for young writers are awarded in Minsk
On 24 October a ‘Bridge of Friendship’ was erected in the National Library. This is the name given to the competition for young writers of the Union State. Overall ten winners were selected, not just one.
25.10.2013
Issues related to social security rights of Belarusian and Russian citizens are discussed at the media seminar
On 24 October Minsk hosted a media seminar: ‘Agreement between the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation on social security cooperation: problems and their solutions’. The seminar was held at the initiative of the Labour and Social Security Ministry of Belarus, with the support of the Permanent Committee of the Union State.
25.10.2013
‘Together we can do more!’ Union State arts festival for people with disabilities
Between 28 October and 1 November 2013 Smolensk will hold the 6th ‘Together we can do more!’ Union State arts festival for people with disabilities.
24.10.2013
Union State Secretary gives radio interview on ‘Voice of Russia’
In his interview with the ‘Voice of Russias’ Radio Station Grigory Rapota, the Secretary of the Union State, who took part in the 2nd Eurasian forum ‘Innovation and International Integration’ in Verona, commented on Russian-Belarusian relations.
24.10.2013
Final stage of the Union State schoolchildren’s competition - ‘Russia and Belarus: Our historical and spiritual commonality’ takes place in Polotsk
As part of the Union State events, the final stage of the academic competition for schoolchildren, ‘Russia and Belarus: Our historical and spiritual commonality’ will take place in Polotsk between 27 October and 2 November 2013. The competition is being financed from the Union State’s 2013 budget.
24.10.2013