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FIDE President and also President of Kalmykia Kirsan Ilyumzhinov to visit Trinidad and Tobago

Kirsan Ilyumzhinov Inaugural Umada Cup international tournament starting on 14th August

The president of the World Chess Federation and also president of the Republic of Kalmykia, His Excellency Kirsan Ilyumzhinov will be gracing the shores of Trinidad and Tobago for the inaugural Umada Cup international tournament. This will be a special occasion for the chess fraternity as the current FIDE (Federacion Internacional des Echecs) president announced this new tournament-to take place every year in this region–will have an organisation and prize fund of US$40K.




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Great investment project “Wind power stations”

Wind turbines On the territory of the Republic of Kalmykia, in accordance with the investment project, signed between the Government of the Republic of Kalmykia and joint stock company “Falcon Capital” continues the construction of wind farms. The purpose of this project is to construct a Czech company JSC “Falcon Capital” of wind power station with capacity of 150 MW.

Quantity of wind turbines which will be installed at wind power stations will be 126 units. At the same time it is possible to change the quantity by using more powerful wind stations from the world’s leading energy producers, such as, Vensys AG and Vestas. Wind farms Read the rest of this entry »

President of FIDE, the Head of Kalmykia Kirsan Ilyumzhinov spoke the guests of the seminar in Lusaka, capital of Zambia

Vuvuzela July 6, 2010 The President of FIDE, the Head of Kalmykia Kirsan Ilyumzhinov arrived in Lusaka, capital of Zambia, to participate in a FIDE seminar for leaders of African Chess Federations.

President of FIDE, the Head of Kalmykia Kirsan Ilyumzhinov spoke the guests of the seminar.

Then President of FIDE, the Head of Kalmykia Kirsan Ilyumzhinov took part in the presentation, which was prepared and presented Read the rest of this entry »

Ritual – the blessing of the White Mandzhushri – the Buddha of Wisdom

Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni Today, July 4, 2010, in Elista (Kalmykia), especially for enrollees in the central temple of “Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni”, was a Buddhist ritual – the blessing of the White Mandzhushri – Buddha of wisdom.

At the request of the youth of Kalmykia this ceremony each year conducts Ph.D. Geshe Tenzin Dugda. According to the teacher and mentor, the White MandzhushriBuddha of wisdom will always help anyone who needs it. Read the rest of this entry »

Working Meeting Held between Kalmykia’s Head and CPC-R General Director Alexander Tarakanov

Oil fields A working meeting was held between Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, Republic of Kalmykia’s Head, and CPC-R General Director Alexander Tarakanov today in Moscow in the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Kalmykia to the Russia President. Vladimir Babichev,a Member of the Russia Council of Federation, also participated in the meeting.
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Working Meeting between CPC Management and the Republic of Kalmykia Government

A working meeting was held today in Moscow between Caspian Pipeline Consortium Management and the delegation of the Republic of Kalmykia Government headed by its Chairman – Oleg Kichikov. Matters pertaining to the cooperation between the Republic and the Company in anticipation of the implementation of the Project to expand CPC pipeline system capacities. Read the rest of this entry »

President of Vietnam Mr. Nguyen Minh Triet arrived on a three-day visit to the Republic of Kalmykia

Vietnam [ Ru | Es ]
May 10, 2010, the delegation of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, headed by President of Vietnam, Mr. Nguyen Minh Triet, arrived for a three day visit to the Republic of Kalmykia, reports news agency KalmykiaNews.

In the evening, for guests were is shown a concert with the participation of the State theater of dance “Oirats”, children’s ensemble “Tyulpanchik” and other artists.

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Kalmykia to build town for Vietnamese immigrants

Kalmykia RIA Novosti: Russia’s southern republic of Kalmykia will build a town for Vietnamese immigrants, Kalmyk president Kirsan Ilyumzhinov’s press secretary said.

Buyancha Galzanov said Ilyumzhanov proposed the town be built during a meeting with Vietnamese President Nguyen Minh Triet, and also suggested the town be named after the Vietnamese president, who supported the idea. Read the rest of this entry »

Buddhist temple Syakyusn Syume

Buddhist temple “Gedden Sheddup Choikorling” [ Ru | Es | Fr ]

Holy Abode of theory and practice Gelug School. Kalmyk: “Syakyusn Syume”.


Syakyusn Syume
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Lundin Petroleum spuds Petrovskaya-1 exploration well on the Lagansky block

Lundin Petroleum Lundin Petroleum AB has started drilling the Petrovskaya-1 exploration well in the Lagansky block, situated in the Russian sector of the northern Caspian. Lundin Petroleum has a 70 percent net interest in the Lagansky block.

The Petrovskaya structure is a four-way dip closure located on trend with, adjacent to and up-dip of the Morskaya field. The Petrovskaya well has a planned depth of 2,100m targeting the sandstones of the Lower Cretaceous. Gross unrisked Read the rest of this entry »

Kalmyks of St. Petersburg celebrates the 400th anniversary of the Voluntary Entering into Russia

[ Ru | En ] Kalmyks of St. Petersburg celebrates the 400th anniversary of the Voluntary Entering into Russia. This is a great holiday for two thousand Kalmyks of St. Petersburg (Kalmyk diaspora), reported KalmykiaNews.




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In Elista was opened photo exhibition “The Many Faces of Buddha”

Buddha Shakyamuni Photo exhibition [ De | Es ]

In the Central Kalmyk Temple in Elista, capital of Kalmykia, was opened photo exhibition of Rostov photographer Roman Anoschenko “The Many Faces of Buddha”.

The exhibition of photographer Roman Anoschenko “The Many Faces of Buddha” includes photos taken by the author during his pilgrimages to Buddhist countries – India, Thailand, Nepal, Burma, Sri Lanka, China. Read the rest of this entry »

In Kalmykia was created web site for kalmyk children’s magazine ‘Bair’

Magazine 'Bair' In the Republic of Kalmykia was created web site for kalmyk children’s magazine ‘Bair’ (‘Joy’).

Website for children did kalmyk volunteer who works in Moscow. Link to kalmyk children’s magazine.

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Volunteer is planning to do a website for kids

Magazine 'Bair' Volunteer is planning to do a website for kids. This idea came on the kalmyk internet-forum in March 2009. One kalmyk user was created theme about magazine.

Soon will be opening the Internet site of the kalmyk children’s magazine ‘Bair’ (‘Joy’). Read the rest of this entry »

Opinion of participants of International Scientific Conference “United Kalmykia in a Unified Russia: across the ages into the future”

Opinion about Voluntary Entering into Russia.

The participants of International Scientific Conference “United Kalmykia in a Unified Russia: across the ages into the future” unanimously note that the voluntary membership of the Kalmyk people in the Russian state Read the rest of this entry »