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The Current Edition. End-of-year 2012 report, Vol. 6. No.10

End-of-year 2012 report, Vol. 6. No.10

The UN’s chief advocate for a world free of HIV/AIDS issues

As a media, we’ve interviewed several high-ranking personalities from all fields of human endeavors. While it is traditional for such people to speak loftily about their vital duties to humanity, we must, however, note the ‘exceptionally contagious enthusiasm’ exuded by UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibe, when talking about his mission to helping needy countries meet the UN's MDG-6 objectives by 2015. His unparalleled passion for and commitment to pursuing a world without HIV/AIDS and related issues deserves support. Thus, profiling him on this cover is our contribution to his efforts to achieve these goals...

Russia on the brink of ‘a tectonic shift’ in elite’s consciousness Russia on the brink of ‘a tectonic shift’ in elite’s consciousness
Attacking the state's spending spree, ex-Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin dismissed the Kremlin's strategy of radical escalation of expenditures ‘a fantasy’...
 
With the Golden jubilee behind, Nigeria now en-route to its first statehood centennial With the Golden jubilee behind, Nigeria now en-route to its first statehood centennial
Speaking at his country's 51st independence anniversary, the Nigerian ambassador to Russia highlighted the occasion as another milestone in his nation's history...
FM Logistic Russia: “Our new motto is ‘the art of winning solutions’” FM Logistic Russia: “Our new motto is ‘the art of winning solutions’”
Hugues Laurent, the business development director of FM Logistic Russia, spoke about the goals of rebranding of the company and expectations from the policy...
 
FAVORIT MOTORS remains the key pacesetter on Russia's auto retail market FAVORIT MOTORS remains the key pacesetter on Russia's auto retail market
Vladimir Popov, the president of FAVORIT MOTORS, one of the leading Russian auto dealership holdings, talked about the Russian and foreign auto retail markets...

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Khodorkovsky amnesty and gubernatorial elections top Prokhorov’s presidential agenda

Khodorkovsky amnesty and gubernatorial elections top Prokhorov’s presidential agenda

The multibillionaire announced his political manifesto today in Moscow at a meeting with the Initiative Group that will formally nominate him for Russia's highest office ...

 

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Pro-Kremlin's United Russia loses its 'super constitutional majority' in Russian parliament

05.12.2011 18:00:00 | 18:20

Pro-Kremlin's United Russia loses its 'super constitutional majority' in Russian parliament

With almost the ballots counted, the ruling United Russia Party’s votes tally stood at just 49.67%, a significant drop from the over 64.3% record votes it got in 2007...

A fully disappointed Kremlin outlines tough measures to nullify future U.S. antimissile shield in Europe

24.11.2011 11:00:00 | 12:00

A fully disappointed Kremlin outlines tough measures to nullify future U.S. antimissile shield in Europe

Addressing the nation on the issue, a fact that underscores the gravity of the matter, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev declared that Moscow would take tough countermeasures to protect its national security interests in and outside the country...

AmCham hails Russia’s successful WTO negotiations conclusion as a historical feat

10.11.2011 16:00:00 | 16:15

AmCham hails Russia’s successful WTO negotiations conclusion as a historical feat

AmCham President & CEO Andrew Somers says Russia's long-awaited WTO membership will make the country even more attractive to foreign investors as it will introduce a stronger, more rule-based environment for doing businesses ...

Putin to inject trillions into solving one of Russia’s “two perennial problems”

08.11.2011 16:00:00 | 16:00

Putin to inject trillions into solving one of Russia’s “two perennial problems”

To achieve this colossal feat, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin plans to catalyze a ‘real transportation infrastructure breakthrough’ in road construction ...