Putin and Medvedev named the main achievements of Kofi Annan The Russian President sent the current UN Secretary-General antónio Guterres condolences in the passing of the former head of the UN Kofi Annan. “For many years the life of this wonderful man and a great politician was devoted to the service of the United Nations. As head of the UN in a difficult period, he has done much for the realization of the goals and objectives of the Organization, to strengthen its Central role in world Affairs. Especially significant was his contribution to the building peacekeeping capacity of the UN and to the settlement of some regional conflicts”, — stated in the message of Vladimir Putin. I was lucky enough to personally chat with Kofi Annan. I admired his wisdom and courage, the ability to make balanced decisions even in the most difficult, critical situations. The memory of him will
Day: August 19, 2018
So he’s not Massive Attack? New questions to the Banksy exhibition in Moscow
So he’s not Massive Attack? New questions to the Banksy exhibition in Moscow Where the money is for and why the artist talking about the show right now. The scandal with the exhibition of the works of Banksy, which takes place in Moscow without the knowledge of the author, does not subside. Organizers are kicking those that agreed with the collectors, the owners of the works. But there are other issues. To find the answers they tried the portal iz.ru. August 15, British street artist, hiding under the pseudonym Banksy, has published in his instagram a screenshot of the correspondence. Publication from Banksy (@banksy) on 15 August 2018 at 9:00am PDT During the download an error has occurred. From it he learns that in Moscow there is a big exhibition of his works. And if the people pay an entrance fee of £20. In fact, the entrance to the exhibition,
Are very little studied island to compete in Bali (photos)
Are very little studied island to compete in Bali (photos) Nusa Penida — Paradise island about 12 km South-East of Bali. Indonesian island of Bali is well explored by tourists. The Kuta, Seminyak, Sanur, Nusa Dua are popular with many travelers. But few people know that nearby there are places prepared to compete with Bali for the status of an island Paradise. Travelers have not had time to start them up and down, so they amaze and pristine beauty. Does, polirani NUSA PENIDA TOUR AND TRAVEL (@nusapenidaisland) 30 Jun 2018 R. 8:24 am PDT During the download an error has occurred. One of them is Nusa Penida. Paradise island about 12 km South-East of Bali is separated from the tourist Mecca of the Badung Straits. Very small — just over 19 km long and 13 km wide — it is home to 48 thousand people living in the village 41.
In road accident with bus in the Stavropol region killed the citizens of Russia and Georgia
In road accident with bus in the Stavropol region killed the citizens of Russia and Georgia STAVROPOL, August 19. /TASS/. Two people — citizens of Russia and Georgia, was killed in an accident involving a bus EN route from Tbilisi to Krasnodar, and the truck “KAMAZ” in Andropovskiy district of the Stavropol territory. TASS reported Sunday in the regional administration. “The Georgian bus company-carrier [accident] killed a citizen of Georgia and one citizen of Russia”, — said the Agency interlocutor. He added that the authorities Andropov district sent a bus to transport the passengers who are in temporary accommodation after an accident. “In the TACs are about 20 people, including three children. Caused the bus to and from the district administration, he’s pulling up, then you’re lucky people along the route. Some of the passengers reported that they will be taken by relatives,” he said. During the download an error
The number of victims in road accident in the Stavropol region has increased to 15 people
The number of victims in road accident in the Stavropol region has increased to 15 people PYATIGORSK, August 19 — RIA Novosti. The number of victims of bus collision with “KAMAZ” in the Stavropol region has increased to 15 people, told RIA Novosti in a Single duty dispatching service of the Andropov district of the province. Earlier in the press service of the main Department of EMERCOM of Russia for the Stavropol territory reported that the bus route Tbilisi-Krasnodar and “KAMAZ” collided on the highway “Kavkaz” in Andropovskiy district in the Stavropol region. According to the office of traffic police in the region, two people died and seven were injured. “In the hospital of Nevinnomyssk, where the seven victims brought another woman. It is mostly those who are in serious condition or moderate. In traumacenter in Pyatigorsk sent seven people — those who have cuts, bruises, no serious injuries”, —
Trump decided not to help Syria and found money new use
Trump decided not to help Syria and found money new use Washington will send $ 230 million collected in the stabilization of the situation in Syria, on the development of the U.S. army. This was stated by us President Donald trump on Twitter. “The United States has stopped a ridiculous annual payments for the development of Syria. Saudi Arabia and other rich Middle East countries will pay instead of the US. I want to develop US, our army and country that help us,” wrote trump. Earlier, the state Department announced the redistribution of funds collected to support Syria. According to the representative of the Ministry Heather Nauert, Washington spent to help the country $ 8.1 billion. In April, the house of representatives of the United States Congress passed a bill prohibiting the country to provide any assistance to Damascus-controlled territories of Syria. Under the bill, Washington can help Damascus in
Died former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan
Died former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan GENEVA, 18 Jul — RIA Novosti. Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has died on 81-m to year of life, according to the international organization for migration, UN office on Twitter. “Today we mourn the loss of a great man, leader and visionary — former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan”, — stated in the message of the organization. In the microblog Kofi Annan has also appeared on behalf of the family and its Foundation. It says that the former Secretary died on 18 August with family after a short illness. The family of Annan, asked not to disturb them in their period of mourning. About where to bury the former Secretary General and a place for the farewell ceremony will be announced later. Kofi Annan born 8 April 1938 in the British colony of the Gold Coast, which later became the state of Ghana. His
A restaurant in Mexico, fed the visitors with spiders-tarantulas
A restaurant in Mexico, fed the visitors with spiders-tarantulas There is such delicacy almost $ 27. Mexican restaurant which serves visitors grasshoppers, ant eggs and Scorpions, added new item in the menu — Mexican red bird spider. Does, polirani Lisa (@thehiddenwonders.photography) 18 Jun 2018 R. about 12:30 PDT During the download an error has occurred. In the video, released on social media, the chef of the institution places the animal on the dish, and then burn a jet of fire from the burner. Ready spider is served with a warm tortilla and avocado, sbryzgivaem juice of lime or lemon. During the download an error has occurred. There is such delicacy of 500 pesos (almost $ 27), which is 50 times more expensive than the usual Mexican tacos. Tried new visitors say that the taste of tarantula — a cross between chicken and cod. Dish has already started to gain fame
As musical tastes help to find a few
As musical tastes help to find a few The online Dating service Plenty of Fish have learned how musical tastes affect relationships. The staff of the site saw more than 9 million profiles and found that fans of country, who gave their musical preferences in the profile, get 32% more posts than fans of other genres. In turn, women who wrote about the passion of heavy metal, get 9% more sentences to communicate. The study showed that fans of country music is easier to find a mate. Perhaps the popularity of “cowboys” is that 49% of them more prone to a serious relationship. Female rock fans also easier to find a partner — the number of mutual likes on 68% more than those who indicated in the questionnaire other data. Among the fans of this musical genre 93% looking for a long term relationship, not an affair. According to last
Putin arrived at the residence at Meseberg talks with Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin © Mikhail Metzel/TASS BERLIN, August 18. /TASS/. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin arrived at the residence of the government of Germany for the guests of honor Meseberg, where the start of his talks with Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel.