Year: 2026

On April 16, 2026, the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation hosted a large–scale conference "Dialogue Platform - Interuniversity: A City in Motion", dedicated to the development of Moscow's transport infrastructure. The event was organized by the Foundation for International Business Communications with the support of the Department of Foreign Economic and International Relations of the City of Moscow and the Civic Chamber of Russia. The event became an important stage in the preparation for the International Municipal Forum 2026 and marked the beginning of the program of international interuniversity cooperation. [caption id="attachment_10037" align="aligncenter" width="6077"] Пресс служба Конференции[/caption] The conference brought together about 150 participants – designers, IT specialists, urbanists, logisticians, managers. The business program focuses on innovative materials, artificial intelligence in the road industry, the "green" agenda, inclusion and the…

On June 10, 2026, on the eve of Russia Day celebrations, Moscow will host a major cultural event — the All-Russian Festival of Folk Art "Russia is Us! Harmony of Cultures". The event is timed to coincide with the Year of Unity of the Peoples of Russia and will become a vibrant platform showcasing the diversity and richness of our country's traditions. Organizers of the festival are the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Mari El to the President of the Russian Federation, the International Law Institute, and the Council of Heads of Representations of Russian Regions to the President and Government of the Russian Federation. The event is supported by the Federal Agency for Nationalities Affairs, the Department of National Policy and Interregional Relations of the City of Moscow, the Committee for Public Relations and Youth Policy of the…

My name is Anna Zakaidze. I am a clinical psychologist, hypnotherapist, trauma therapist, EMDR practitioner, and family therapist. I have been practicing for over six years. I want to tell you about myself, my work, and why it is important for me to participate in the project to create help centers for women and children. [caption id="attachment_10019" align="aligncenter" width="5712"] Фото: Анна Закаидзе[/caption] I became a member of the Regional Public Organization 'International Women's Union' — a community that unites professionals who share the values of support, preservation of traditional family foundations, and assistance to women. When I was asked to join the community and this project, I agreed without hesitation. Because I understand: in a crisis situation, especially in hot spots, psychological help is often the last priority. Food, shelter,…

Vice-President of the International Women's Union Rima Safiullova and Advisor to the National Council of the World Congress of Tatars Zilya Valieva at the V Eurasian Forum in Bangkok: Live Dialogue and Experience Exchange On April 7–8, the capital of Thailand hosted the V Eurasian Forum of Russian Compatriots (Eurasian Meeting of Russian Compatriot Women "Women's Faces of Russian Identity") under the auspices of the Government Commission on Compatriots Abroad (GCCA). The event brought together representatives of Russian-speaking communities from about 50 countries, becoming an important platform for dialogue, experience exchange, and strengthening ties with the historical homeland. The forum was attended by Rima Gumerovna Safiullova — Vice-President of the International Women's Union, Head of LLC "Agrofirma Kolos" and KFH "R.G. Safiullova", Head of the local branch of the World Congress of Tatars in…

[caption id="attachment_9984" align="aligncenter" width="1280"] Фото: Пресс-служба Раиса РТ[/caption] Vice-President of the International Women's Union, Head of Agrofirma Kolos LLC and the agricultural farm R. N.According to G. N. Safiullova, "Rima Gumarovna Safiullova was awarded the highest state award of the Republic of Tatarstan – the medal "for valiant labor". The award ceremony took place at the plenary session of the XIV All-Russian Congress of Entrepreneurs of Tatar Villages, which was held in Kazan at the Korston State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company. The medal from the hands of the Raisa of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Nurgalievich Minnikhanov, was awarded to several distinguished figures, including Rima Safiullova. [caption id="attachment_9985" align="aligncenter" width="1280"] Фото: Пресс-служба Раиса РТ[/caption] This award is a recognition of Rima Gumarova's many years of conscientious work in agriculture…

Pattaya today is not just a popular tourist city. It is one of the largest informal centers of the Russian-speaking diaspora in Southeast Asia. Tens of thousands of families from Russia and post—Soviet countries have settled here for a long time: they run businesses, raise children, integrate into local society - while maintaining a deep connection with their homeland, its language and culture. It is in this context that the issue of Russia's cultural presence in the region acquires not only a humanitarian, but also a distinctly diplomatic dimension. Diplomatic background: the moment was not chosen by chance In early 2025, the Ministries of Culture of Russia and Thailand signed a bilateral cooperation agreement. From February to November, a large-scale program "Russian Seasons" is being implemented in Bangkok and Phuket:…

[caption id="attachment_3693" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Фото: ГБУ "Московский дом национальностей"[/caption] On March 31, 2026, the Moscow House of Nationalities hosted a strategic meeting of the International Discussion Club "VISION 3000" on the topic: "The value framework and the economy of trust: strategies for unity in a multipolar world." The event was supported by the Moscow Government (Department of National Policy and Interregional Relations of the City of Moscow). The meeting was attended by representatives of federal and regional authorities, leaders of public organizations, experts in the field of cultural policy, psychology, business and international relations. The moderator was Alfiya Ravilyevna Amirova, President of the International Discussion Club "VISION 3000", President of the International Women's Union. WELCOMING REMARKS AND OFFICIAL SPEECHES [caption id="attachment_3694" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Фото: ГБУ "Московский дом национальностей"[/caption] Opening the…

On March 20, 2026, a ceremonial event dedicated to International Women’s Day was held at the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Russian Federation. The celebration brought together representatives of business, cultural, and public circles from both countries. Guests enjoyed a small exhibition, a musical program, and warm greetings from official representatives. Opening the evening, Zhang Hanhui, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the Russian Federation, addressed the gathering, emphasizing the special role of women in the modern world and in the development of bilateral relations. “Dear friends, today we have gathered here to wholeheartedly congratulate you, the beautiful half of humanity, on this bright spring holiday — International Women’s Day. On this day, I want to say to you the warmest…