MOSCOW, July 20. In Rossotrudnichestvo, agreements were signed with public organizations that will represent partner Russian houses in Algeria, Iraq, Mali, Niger and the UAE.
«The development of Russian houses will undoubtedly unite compatriots living abroad, will give the opportunity to hold various exhibitions, forums and cultural events, develop educational centers and schools, provide support to compatriots abroad and create a positive image of Russia, establish the trade and economic potential of our countries,” said Andrey, Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Entrepreneurship in the Sector of Tourism of the Russian Federation. Podskrebov.
Participants of the ceremony discussed the prospects for the development of a network of partner Russian houses in the world, which, after signing new agreements, will already cover nine countries (Algeria, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Iraq, Mali, Niger, UAE, Sudan, Thailand) and will allow expanding the Russian cultural and humanitarian presence abroad.
In the Persian Gulf region, there is a Russian House only in Iran, and we consider the opening of a Russian cultural center in the United Arab Emirates very important, noted the head of the Agency, Evgeny Primakov.