Permanent Delegation of the Russian Federation to UNESCO

December, 2015

26 December 2015

Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting of the Presidential Council for Culture and Art in the Kremlin.

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Video (in Russian)

25 December 2015

Vladimir Putin met with Director-General of UNESCO Irina Bokova on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Cultural Forum

Картинки по запросу санкт-петербургский государственный университет международный культурный форум

15 December 2015

President Vladimir Putin took part in the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

1 December 2015

November, 2015

Speech delivered by Russian Foreign Minister Mr. Sergey Lavrov at a plenary meeting of the 38th session of the UNESCO General Conference. Paris, November 6, 2015

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Audio, English translation

6 November 2015

2 November - the ‘International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists’ (IDEI)

2 November 2015

Благодарим всех, кто скорбит вместе с нами / Thank all those who mourn with us

Соболезнования/Condolences

1 November 2015

October, 2015

Analytical note on the reliability of information on the situation in Crimea, presented by the Permanent Delegation of Ukraine to UNESCO to the countries-members of the 197th session of the UNESCO Executive Board

The document is distributed to delegations of the 195 member countries of UNESCO

(Cultural heritage, freedom of expression, interfaith relations, the right to education, activities of sport and scientific institutions, criminal cases)

Analytical note in Russian (original)

23 October 2015

9th Salon of the Russian book at the Center of Russian Science and Culture in Paris (23 - 24 October 2015) In French

Application form for participation to the Book Salon

Official web-site of CRSC

21 October 2015

Address by Ambassador, Permanent Delegate of Russia to UNESCO H.E. Ms Eleonora Mitrofanova at the plenary meeting of the 197th session of the UNESCO Executive Board. Paris, 13 October 2015

13 October 2015

ISIS terrorists blow up iconic 2,000yo Arch of Triumph in Palmyra

World Heritage property "Site of Palmyra" (UNESCO)

5 October 2015

President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Paris to take part in Normandy format talks on resolving the situation in Ukraine

2 October 2015

Press briefing by the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Sergey Lavrov on the results of the Russian presidency in the UN Security Council (1 Oct 2015)

Картинки по запросу мид

VIDEO (multulang)

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2 October 2015

September, 2015

Vladimir Putin took part in the plenary meeting of the 70th session of the UN General Assembly in New York

28 September 2015

The 70th session of the UN General Assembly: all addresses

List of speakers

28 September 2015

Derbent is celebrating the 2000th anniversary! World Heritage.

24 September 2015

Assistant Director-General of UNESCO Ms N. Al-Nashif took floor at the Eurasian Women's Forum in St. Petersburg (video)

Address by the ADG of UNESCO Ms N.Al-Nashif at the Women's Forum (video)

Address by the ADG of UNESCO Ms N.Al-Nashif at the Women's Forum (text)

24 September 2015

UNESCO Director-General Ms Irina Bokova has sent greetings to the Eurasian Women's Forum in St. Petersburg (September 24-25, 2015)

Address by Ms Irina Bokova to Women's Forum (Russian)

Oficial web-site of Women's Forum (English)

24 September 2015

President Vladimir Putin, President of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas and President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan attended the opening of Moscow’s Cathedral Mosque

Address by President of Russia Vladimir Putin (video, text)

23 September 2015

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey LAVROV’s interview with the TASS news agency: “The United Nations Turns 70”

Entrevista por Serguéi Lavrov 'Naciones Unidas, 70 años'

Interview des Sergej Lawrow „Vereinte Nationen – 70 Jahre“

20 September 2015

Annual Report "Massive Human Rights Violations during the Civil Conflict in Ukraine 2013-2014" published by IGCP

Information Group of Crimes against the Person (FB account)

14 September 2015

STATEMENT of the Russian Historical Association on the situation in the Middle East

Картинки по запросу Российское историческое общество

13 September 2015

Evidence of the voluntary bombing of schools by the Ukrainian army (in French)

Les moutons enragés (France)

10 September 2015

Ambassador Eleonora Mitrofanova: The war crimes of Daesh are visible from space (in french)

3 September 2015

August, 2015

Lyudmila Shaposhnikova - the trustee of Dr. Svetoslav Roerich and the executor of his will, Director General of Museum N.Roerich, International Roerichs Centre - has passed away

Communication from the International Centre of the Roerichs

The letter of a condolence message from Ms Irina Bokova

25 August 2015

The third denkmal Moscow 2015 - International Trade Fair for Heritage Preservation, Restoration and Museum Technology takes place from October 14th to 16th 2015 at the historic exhibition site VDNKh

12 August 2015

July, 2015

The 3rd International Youth Forum "Greater Europe Meetings" under the patronage of UNESCO

Photo album, adresses and media

Full audiotrack (original in French and English)

27 July 2015

Khanty-Mansiysk hosted the International Conference on Education for Sustainable Development.

Transcription of the video message from Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, to the Conference

Information on the Forum and its Recomendations from UNESCO official web-site

Khanty-Mansiysk Recommendations on the Implementation of the Global Action Programme on ESD

Photoalbum

13 July 2015

Address by H.E. Ms Eleonora Mitrofanova, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of first Russian cultural monuments’ inscriptions in UNESCO World Heritage List

(Bonn, 39th session of the WHC, 3 July 2015)

3 July 2015

Side event on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary of the inscriptions of the first Russian properties on the UNESCO World Heritage List took place at the 39th session of the World Heritage Committee

3 July 2015

June, 2015

UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Ms Alexandra Ochirova spoke at the annual meeting at UNESCO

"ON PRESERVATION AND HUMANITARIAN SECURITY OF THE MANKIND"

16 June 2015

Assistant Director-General of UNESCO Mr A.Perez de Arminan made a presentation on "Culture and development" at the Conference at UNESCO, organized by Russian Permanent Delegation

Text "Culture: a fundamental aspect of a sustainable and prosperous world”

On the International Conference "Role of UNESCO in the Modern World" in the framework of The Second Pan-European Festival Marathon – 2015 under UNESCO patronage, June 4 at UNESCO HQ in Paris

15 June 2015

An International humanitarian action, dedicated to the 70th Anniversary of the Great Victory Day and the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, held at UNESCO Headquarters

Address by Ambassador Ms E.Mitrofanova

Address by ADG-SHS Ms N.Al-Nashif

ВИДЕО

PHOTOALBUM

Official web-site of IAC

#Together4Peace

5 June 2015

May, 2015

The International Conference "Role of UNESCO in the Modern World" in the framework of The Second Pan-European Festival Marathon – 2015 under UNESCO patronage will be held on June 4 at UNESCO HQ in Paris

Official web-site of the Second Pan-European Festival Marathon

29 May 2015

Gala concert at UNESCO HQ on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the Great Victory. International project "Culture Beyond Borders"

27 May 2015

Gala Concert “Allies of the Great Victory. Musical Story”, which is the part of the International Project “Culture beyond borders“ under the Patronage of UNESCO. UNESCO, Room I, 26 May 2015, 19:30.

Official Press-Release of the Gala-Concert

Concert presentation in official calendar of UNESCO

23 May 2015

The Director-General accompanies the UN Secretary-General in Moscow to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory in the “Great Patriotic War”.

Photo Gallery

10 May 2015

Parade to mark the 70th anniversary of the Great Victory

10 May 2015

Vladimir Putin met with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and expressed his gratitude to him and all UN employees for their efforts to support peace.

10 May 2015

Internarional competition of Works "We Want to Live in the World"

6 May 2015

April, 2015

People's artist of Russia Igor Butman will participate in the "Global concert 2015" at UNESCO on the occasion of International Jazz Day

Video

29 April 2015

The annual campaign to hand out St. George Ribbons in the run-up to the May 9 Victory in Europe Day will kick off in Russia and more than 70 other countries.

28 April 2015

Statement of the Russian representative in explanation of vote on the Draft Decision of the 196th session of UNESCO Executive Board on Crimea

16 April 2015

The Safety of Journalists: the statement of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, D. Mijatovic on the killing in Ukraine of prominent journalist, writer and broadcaster Oles A. BUZINA

TASS: World - Famous Ukrainian journalist shot and killed in Kiev

Wes-site by O.Buzina (in Russian)

16 April 2015

Information on the situation in the Republic of Crimea (the Russian Federation) within the scope of UNESCO competence. As of April 8, 2015

Provided by the relevant Russian ministries and agencies for the 196th session of UNESCO Executive Board (8-23 April 2015)

Version in Russian

14 April 2015

Statement delivered by Eleonora Mitrofanova, Permanent Delegate of Russia to UNESCO, during the Plenary Debate of the 196th Executive Board Paris, 14 April 2015

14 April 2015

Colonial instincts, or the hidden motives behind global leadership

State Duma Speaker Sergei Naryshkin on American imperialism

Russian version (original)

French version

14 April 2015

Concept of the Russian Federation's Presidency in BRICS in 2015-2016

11 April 2015

Mythes, mensonges et conspirations du magazine français L’Express..

7 April 2015

Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest by the Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency under the aegis of the Russian Commission for UNESCO gets incredibly diverse response

THE ANDREI STENIN INTERNATIONAL PRESS PHOTO CONTEST

The entry deadline is
11:59 pm Moscow Time on April 15, 2015.

3 April 2015

March, 2015

Russia to firmly stand for Middle East Christians’ protection -—Russian UN envoy

27 March 2015

CRIMEA. THE WAY HOME (2015). - EN Subtitles - Full Documentary (2'26"). Watch on-line in Russian, English, French and German

15 March 2015

Iraqi heritage damaged by all sides of the conflict – even U.S.

Картинки по запросу reuters

11 March 2015

Roundtable “Preservation and Promotion of Cultural and Linguistic Heritage of Sakhalin Indigenous People (the Nivkh)” takes place at UNESCO on 18 March 2015

Booklet on classic of Nivkh literature Vladimir Sangi

2 March 2015

February, 2015

Forum of University Presidents in SHS of Russia and France will take place on 27-28 February at the Russian State University of Humanities (RGGU) in Moscow (in French)

University web-site

25 February 2015

UNESCO Director-General welcomes UN Security Council Resolution (drafted by the Russian Federation) to step up protection of cultural heritage in Syria and Iraq

Resolution 2199 (in English)

13 February 2015

2015 – Year of Literature in Russian Federation

Official web-site of the Year of Literature

3 February 2015

Presentation of the Collection "Spring-Summer 2015" by "Jean Doucet - Paris" under the patronage of Madame E.Mitrofanova, Permanent Delegate of Russia to UNESCO

Le site-web officiel de "Jean Doucet - Paris"

3 February 2015

January, 2015

Reply by Foreign Ministry Spokesman Alexander Lukashevich on Latvia’s decision to ban a Paris exhibition about child prisoners of Salaspils concentration camp

27 January 2015

Russian Centre of Science and Culture holds the inauguration of an exhibition the “Childhood in captivity" (not agreed by Latvia to take place at UNESCO HQ) on Wednesday, 28 January 2015 at 19h00.

In the Framework of the International UN Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust

Exhibition "Exhiled Childhood: victims of the Holocaust through eyes of the young prisoners of Salaspils nazi concentration camp" (ALBUM)

L'Observateur russe: "Boycotted exhibition" (in French)

27 January 2015

Comment by the Ministry on the attack on a Ukrainian Orthodox church located on the territory of the Babi Yar national historical memorial.

27 January 2015

President V.Putin sent his greetings to all those attending the requiem held to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp by the Red Army and Holocaust Remembrance Day.

(From russian President's official web-site)

26 January 2015

Perpetual Secretary of the French Academy Hélène Carrère d’Encausse: "On Ukraine, Europe is completely wrong"

Hélène CARRÈRE d’ENCAUSSE

22 January 2015

Annual press conference of the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the results of Russian foreign policy in 2014

22 January 2015

Statement by H.E. Eleonora MITROFANOVA at the opening of the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies

UNESCO

Official web-site of the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies

19 January 2015

Foreign Ministry statement on Ukraine

Comment by the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Information and Press Department on the Euronews TV channel’s coverage of the latest events in Ukraine

18 January 2015

Statement by the Russian Foreign Ministry on the terrorist attack in Paris

8 January 2015

Moscow calls on int’l orgs to give assessment to assault on Russian reporters in Kiev

A reporter and cameraman working for LifeNews underwent an assault on Thursday during a march of Ukrainian ultra-far-right nationalists in downtown Kiev

2 January 2015

New Year Address of President of Russia Vladimir Putin to the Nation

1 January 2015

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