Republic of Kalmykia

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Macroeconomic environment in 2012 deteriorated again – to slow down the dynamics of investment and economic growth in general, increased interest rates on loans to business, not increased certainty in the international markets. Against this background, found in the south of Russia figure memorable bright business initiatives, it was not easy.

However, in our opinion, such a figure appeared, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, who reasserted itself as over-ambitious entrepreneur, able to solve problems, is still unaffordable for the South. Read the rest of this entry »

On December 17, the Department of Animal Husbandry and Breeding Russian Ministry of Agriculture held a meeting of expert committees on the issue of access to the use of advances in animal breeding under the chairmanship of Director of Vladimir Labinov, reported KalmykiaNews agency.

Following the meeting, agreed to include in the State register of breeding achievements in sheep breeding: Read the rest of this entry »

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kalmykia Igor Zotov congratulated members of the Department of State Courier Service of Russia in Elista on their professional holiday.

Your service is one of the important parts of the public administration, said Read the rest of this entry »

The Kalmyk State Dance Theatre “OIRATY”

The Kalmyk State Dance Theatre “OIRATY” was established in January 1990 as a professional dance ensemble by an idea of Peter Nadbitov, the well-known Ballet-Master, Merited Art Worker of Russia, Member of the CID UNESCO.

Head of Kalmykia Alexey Orlov: – The ninth message in the career of Russian President Vladimir Putin has probably been the most significant. A landmark for one simple reason: the common thread was a thought – taking care of the person meeting the needs and demands of its citizens. All noted direction of message to solving specific tasks.

In 2013, in Elista we will open two new kindergartens.

We received additional funding of 48 million rubles for the reconstruction and repair of existing kindergartens. Read the rest of this entry »

[ En | Ru ] Oil company “Shell International Group” has presented reanimobile for Children’s Hospital of Kalmykia, reports KalmykiaNews. A reanimobile (class “C”) will allow timely render qualified medical help.

“In case of continuation of the project the social program will be continued”, – said General Director of “Shell Oil and Gas Development (III)” Evgeny Boyarshin.

We are waiting for “Shell” with the full-scale project in the Republic of Kalmykia. Will cooperate. “- summarized Chairman of the Government of the Republic of Kalmykia Igor Zotov. Read the rest of this entry »

Photo exhibition

Photo exhibition “The hidden Republic – Pictures from Kalmykia” was opened in Denmark. Kasper Boye told about Kalmykia.

Kalmykia is Europe’s only Buddhist nation. It is located on the North Caucasus – with almost equidistant to the Black Sea in the west, the Caspian Sea in the east, Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad) in the north and the conflict-ravaged Chechnya in the south.

Kalmykia is a republic in the Russian Federation. They have their own parliament, but the political leader appointed from Moscow. Read the rest of this entry »

On 30 November, in Moscow, the official signing of Memorandum on the establishment of an investment fund for the implementation of investment projects in Russia and the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) countries between Kirsan Ilyumzhinov and the Chinese investment fund manager “Gaoneng” Xu Ping took place.

During the meeting after the signing ceremony it was noted that the authorized capital of the investment fund will be 5 billion U.S. dollars. The main participants of the fund will be “Gaoneng”, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov (as an individual) and a number Read the rest of this entry »

In late October Kasper Boye, Sune Gjerding and Maj Jeanne traveled to Kalmykia (Russia) to document this small republic, said representative of International department of KalmykiaTour company to KalmykiaNews agency.

We have now returned mystified by a country providing more questions than answers. A place where people seem to have lost their innocence despite their incomprehensible story where the main dynamometer cityscape made ​​up of equal parts of Buddhist monuments, the KGB buildings and chess-pieces-board-enthusiasm. Read the rest of this entry »

November, 3. Kalmykian fighter Batu Khasikov defeated Gago Drago at “Fight Nights 8” in Moscow (Russia).

Tourism in Kalmykia: Today, the former Deputy of State Duma of Russia, television star of Baltic States Alexandra Burataeva visited Republic of Kalmykia, said representative of International department of KalmykiaTour company to KalmykiaNews agency.

During this visit TV star Alexandra Burataeva visited the central temple of Kalmykia “Golden Abode of Buddha Shakyamuni” (main buddhist temple of Europe), informed KalmykiaNews agency. Read the rest of this entry »

A CPC delegation has attended a formal ceremony dedicated to the opening of a Children’s Creativity Center in the Republic of Kalmykia. The ceremony was held in a local village called Komsomolskiy on 6 October as part of a series of public events held in the region associated with festivities dedicated to Agriculture and Processing Industry Day. Just half a year ago the Children’s Creativity Center in the Chernozemelskiy District was in dilapidated condition, with major repairs required urgently. Read the rest of this entry »

The Chinese delegation is headed by the Director of the Institute of Contemporary China Tibetology Research Center in Beijing, Mr. Lien Syanminem visited the Republic of Kalmykia.

At the request of guests Kalmykia delegation arrived in order to exchange views with their Russian counterparts on the Tibet issue, and religious affairs, and to promote Read the rest of this entry »

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of founding of the Friends of Tibet Society (FTS) in Kalmyk Republic, a variety of public events, such as seminars, lectures and teaching on the Buddhist philosophy and cultural heritage, exhibition, film screening and talks on Tibet were organized recently in Elista, capital of Kalmyk Republic in Russian Federation, reported Central Tibetan Administration (Dharamsala).

The Flame of Truth torch and Tibetan delegation, led by Representative Ngawang Rabgyal and Read the rest of this entry »

Young girl from Kalmykia (Russian Federation) Alina Makarenko have Golden medal on the Olympic Games in London.
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