Weekly news digest
2009-06-26Monday, 22 June
Russia mourned the German Invasion of Russia June 22, 1941, WWII.
Tuesday, 23 June
Murmansk office of Consulate General of Finland held a farewell party for its consul, Ms. Pirkko Mäkikokkilalle. After two years of work in Murmansk, she is transferred to work in Helsinki.
Wednesday, 24 June
Murmanshelf held a general meeting to discuss its plans and elect the board. The only representative of a foreign company at the board is Mr. Torkeld Reinertsen. Besides, Mr. Straty (the director general of the association) will be a part of the coordination council on industry and business at the United Russia regional office.
Thursday, 25 June
700 tourists from Great Britain came to Murmansk on Braemar (passenger liner) travelling through Kirkenes.
Murmansk Minister of Construction and Territory Development, Mr. Vitaly Mezhenin tendered his resignation.
Friday, 26 June
MARPI was freed of legal accusations. Earlier, MARPI as a leading Murmansk monopoly distributor of publishing materials (magazines and newspapers) was accused of artificial evaluation of prices.
Weekend,
Murmansk is celebrating a Day of Youth. The holiday is celebrated
Source: barentsnova.com







