Photo: TASS Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Almazbek Atambayev on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. The text of the congratulatory letter published Monday on the Kremlin website. “For the past quarter of a century the Russian Federation and the Kyrgyz Republic have accumulated significant experience of fruitful cooperation in various fields. Moscow and Bishkek are actively cooperating in the framework of the Eurasian economic Union, CSTO, CIS, SCO and other multilateral institutions,” – said in greeting. Putin expressed confidence that States would continue to strengthen strategic partnerships, to effectively coordinate efforts to promote “mutually beneficial integration processes in the Eurasian space and ensuring regional stability and security.” “This fully meets the interests of the friendly peoples of Russia and Kyrgyzstan”, – said Putin. The President wished Atambayev good health and success and citizens
Day: March 22, 2017
Golodets asked Putin to raise the minimum wage
Golodets asked Putin to raise the minimum wage Moscow. March 21. INTERFAX.RU Deputy Prime Minister Olga Golodets asked the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin with a request to give an instruction to raise the minimum wage (SMIC). “I ask You, Mr President, give the order, including the Ministry of labour, because it is a key question for productivity,” said Golodets at the meeting of the presidential Council of the Russian Federation for strategic development and priority projects on Tuesday. Raising the minimum wage will immediately give us the output from our system the low-productivity workers Mestalla Golodets Golodets added that the government is ready to provide assistance to “these people (occupying low-productivity jobs — if) has been previously retrained and did not feel any difficulties”. A week ago Golodets drew attention to the fact that almost 5 million people work in Russia, though it remains below the poverty
The interior Minister of France resigned because of the scandal with his daughters
The interior Minister of France resigned because of the scandal with his daughters PARIS, 21 Mar — RIA Novosti, Victoria Ivanova. The head of the interior Ministry of France Bruno Le Roux resigned amid the scandal with the employment of his daughters to the post of parliamentary assistants of father in the National Assembly (the lower house of Parliament) of France. The Minister’s statement was broadcast live by the TV channel BFMTV. Bruno Le Roux has held the post of interior Minister of France for three months and 15 days. On Tuesday, the financial prosecutors in France opened a preliminary investigation on the employment of daughters of the head of the Ministry of internal Affairs of France. Yesterday evening it became known that the two daughters Le Roux as Schoolgirls and female students, worked as parliamentary assistants of father in the National Assembly of France.
Electoral Council of the Netherlands has announced the official results of the election
Electoral Council of the Netherlands has announced the official results of the election Electoral Council of the Netherlands summed up the results of the elections to the Parliament of the Kingdom on 15 March. Re-counting of votes coincided with the preliminary outcome of the elections confirmed the victory of the people’s party for freedom and democracy (VVD), the leader of which to form a coalition government. VVD started negotiations on the composition of the future Cabinet. According to broadcaster NOS, the representative of the party edit shippers has already held a meeting with members of liberal and leftist parties. Following the talks, she will present to Parliament a report with the results of the discussions on the basis of which a decision will be made about the distribution of Ministerial portfolios. With representatives of the right freedom Party of Geert Wilders, which took second place, miss Skippers meeting is not
From envelope with white powder in Poland was hospitalized 11 people
Nine members of the court of the Polish city of Koszalin (West Pomeranian Voivodeship) and two police officers were hospitalized after opening of envelope containing white powder. It is reported by RMF24. They are all sent to the infectious Department of a local hospital. The package was received at the court on the morning of 21 March. After opening it found suspicious content. In an accompanying note mentioned that in other post the address of the court is explosive. “We made the decision to evacuate from the building all the occupants,” — said the representative of the municipal police Beata Galka. Only safe place was derived 180 people. Law enforcement officers cordoned off the area where the court is located, the place was called doctors. The contents of the package sent to the laboratory for testing. Earlier, on 21 March it was reported that Greek police managed to intercept eight
In Warsaw defiled the largest in Poland, the cemetery of Soviet soldiers
Poland’s largest cemetery for Soviet soldiers desecrated in Warsaw. It is reported TASS citing data from the Russian Embassy. The statement of the Embassy says that on the Central military cemetery of soldiers of the red army on the street Zwirki and Wigury committed an act of vandalism. On the steps near the sculpture group and the plates that are around the perimeter of the Central obelisk unknown put black paint 15 the images of the swastika, as well as the footprints of red on the background of the national flag of Israel. “Russian Ambassador to Poland sent a note to the Ministry of culture and national heritage and Ministry of foreign Affairs of the country, demanding the elimination of the Polish side effects of vandalism and punish those responsible”, — reads the statement of the Russian diplomatic mission. 24 December, the Russian foreign Ministry called “an act demonstrative of
Erdogan accused Europe of fascism and racism
Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that after the referendum on extension of presidential powers, his country could reconsider its relations with the “fascist and violent” Europe. This statement he made on Tuesday, March 21, in his speech at the rally in Ankara, according to Reuters. “This Europe before the Second world war: racist, fascist, violent Europe. Anti-Islamic and anti-Turkish”, — quotes its “Russian service “bi-Bi-si””. He noted that the referendum will be the best answer Europe. The President also stressed that the authorities of the European Union (EU) will no longer be able to influence on Turkey under the pretext of its possible membership in the interstate Association. In addition, he added that he will admit into the country any European policy that they could not “conduct surveillance”. 21 March it was reported that Turkish policymakers refused to take part in campaign speeches in Germany on
The bailiff from Ekaterinburg has died after a hit is thrown out the window bottle
In Ekaterinburg has passed the bailiff who received a serious injury, after, in October 2016 at him from the window of the house dropped the bottle. About this on his page on Twitter said the head of the Federal bailiff service of the Sverdlovsk region Vladimir Osmak. — Mr Osmak (@osmak_66) March 21, 2017, 06:06 October 5 2016 bailiff, who was in the line of duty, was injured thrown from the Windows of flats with a bottle of whiskey. It was initially reported that he fell the vase. The man was hospitalized with craniocerebral trauma in critical condition. In fact the incident initiated a criminal case under part 2 of article 318 of the criminal code of Russian Federation (“Application of violence dangerous to life or health, against a representative of power”). The case was assigned to the Department of particularly important cases of the regional investigation Department of the
Roshal told Putin about the tears of the Minister of health
Leonid Roshal The head of the Institute of emergency children’s surgery and traumatology Leonid Roshal told the President of Russia Vladimir Putin about the involvement of the Minister of health Veronika Skvortsova to the problems with which it works. About it reports TV channel “Zvezda” on Tuesday, March 21. According to Roshal, the head of the Ministry of health is very concerned when she is unable to convince the members of the Cabinet in the correctness of their positions. “Sometimes it is scold that always when meeting with you speaks only about the achievements and not talking about problems. But TV is not showing her tears after the Cabinet meeting, when it,” — said the head of the Institute, speaking at the Council for strategic development and priority projects. Besides, Roshal has noted the competence of healthcare. “She knows the numbers by heart. And thinks well strategically as a specialist
The experts made the cut in the working week to four days
The fourth industrial revolution in which more and more is used artificial intelligence and applied robotics, will affect the structure of employment and the reduction of the working week. This opinion was expressed on Tuesday, March 21, Professor, faculty of social Sciences, HSE Tatyana Maleva, reports TASS. “This is not the first technological revolution. Humanity has experienced this, and the reaction of the labor market was the reduction of the working day,” she said during a round table dedicated to the presentation of the report “the Russian labor market: trends, institutions and structural change”. According to Maleva, the changes are unlikely to lead to unemployment. “There will be a reduction of working time (…) Perhaps in the future will work not five, but four days,” she said. As noted in the report, over the last 20 years Russia has developed a specific model of the labor market. So, it adapts