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The Egyptian Minister of Tourism: "I invite our Russian friends to come to visit us again and again."

19:48 01.10.2013 Sergey Filatov

The Egyptian Minister of Tourism: "I invite our Russian friends to come to visit us again and again."

Photo by the author During an official visit to Moscow, the Egyptian Minister of Tourism of the Egyptian Arab Republic, Hisham Zaazou, despite a busy work schedule, kindly agreed to answer questions put to him by an observer from “International Affairs" magazine. “Mr. Zaazou, what is the purpose of your …

Russia and Greece define further plans on bilateral cooperation

19:45 01.10.2013 Andrey Davydenko

Russia and Greece define further plans on bilateral cooperation

Greece is perhaps Russia’s oldest friend. The history of relations between our two nations is more than a thousand years old. But it is not so much about a matter of the time, but about the strength of the bonds of true friendship between our two brotherly nations, in the …

Appreciating Nature and Being Environmentally Aware Widely Taught in Cuba

16:11 05.07.2013 Alexander Moiseyev

Appreciating Nature and Being Environmentally Aware Widely Taught in Cuba

Researchers from one of Latin America's biggest botanical gardens - the Soroa Orchid Botanical Garden sited in the province of Artemisa, not far from Havana – floated a new program aimed at helping children develop environment awareness. Overall, it is a strongly held belief in Cuba that teaching to appreciate …

Todor Minkov, Russo-Bulgarian Enlightener

16:06 03.07.2013 Vladislav Gulevich

Todor Minkov, Russo-Bulgarian Enlightener

The grave of Todor Minkov, an outstanding Bulgarian enlightener, was discovered in a state of total neglect in the midst of a historical cemetery in Drahichyn, Belarus, in 2012 [1]. On January 4, 2013, a convention, attended by diplomats from the embassy of Bulgaria in Belarus, gathered in Mensk to …

What is it, Polish Orthodoxy?

20:26 14.06.2013 Vladislav Gulevich

What is it, Polish Orthodoxy?

"An Orthodox Pole," sounds as unusual as a "Russian Catholic." The Polish national character is as inseparable from Catholicism as the Russian character is from Orthodoxy. But there is not only a Catholic Poland, but an Orthodox Poland.Who ever happens to have been in eastern Poland, could see Catholic churches …

«Intuitive Havana», by Maria Valdez

13:08 03.06.2013 Alexander Moiseyev

«Intuitive Havana», by Maria Valdez

“...With her art, this talented and original girl has paved another scenic bridge between Moscow and Havana, between Russia and Cuba." That thought haunted me when a few days ago I viewed the paintings of the young (and beautiful!), Moscow artist Maria Santiagovna Valdez, in the Phoenix exhibition Hall. Talking …

Europe: from mistrust to mutual understanding

16:16 25.04.2013 Andrey Davydenko

Europe: from mistrust to mutual understanding

An international conference on "The role of parliamentary institutions in building a Europe without dividing lines" was held in St. Petersburg by the Inter-parliamentary Assembly of Member Nations of the Commonwealth of Independent States (IPA CIS), and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). This year, the PACE …

Brazilians also want to come to Sochi

13:00 16.02.2013 Alexander Moiseyev

Brazilians also want to come to Sochi

What sports do we associate with the giant tropical nation of Brazil? In first place, of course, is football. Also volleyball, basketball, Formula 1 and other types of racing. Also beach volleyball and beach football, mini-football, futsal, martial arts, wrestling, capoeira, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and mixed styles.... And, yet, "tropical" Brazilian …

Language and Geopolitics

0:44 16.02.2013 Vladislav Gulevich

Language and Geopolitics

They say that war is the continuation of politics only by other means. It is equally true that language is a continuation of politics, and the ancient Roman proverb, "who rules, creates the religion" can be safely reinterpreted, saying "who rules, creates the language." The intellectual image of a country …

A date with another Nicaragua

0:08 21.01.2013 Alexander Moiseyev

A date with another Nicaragua

Moscow - Managua - Moscow I am walking through Managua ... and I still cannot believe that the last time we met was 20 years ago. And all around me it is not the same Nicaragua, with which I once had many journalistic dates; it is a completely different country. …

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