Currently, the march of the Immortal Regiment is one of the most massive public events in the world dedicated to preserving the historical and family memory, the memory of the participants in the Second World War who saved the world from the Nazi plague.
At the forum in Belgrade, the organizers of the Immortal Regiment march from different countries of the world will come together with the aim of consolidating the participants in the movement and working out joint actions that contribute to maintaining a sense of connection with the historical homeland of our compatriots living abroad, perpetuating the memory of those who died for the freedom of their country, discussing countermeasures attempts to falsify the history of the Second World War.
As part of the event, it is planned to touch upon the topic of preserving the historical memory of the Great Patriotic War throughout the world, to focus on popularizing this topic in social networks, to discuss the specifics of organizing and conducting the Immortal Regiment procession in different countries.
The forum is supported by the A.M. Gorchakov and the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs (Rosmolodezh). The partner of the event is the Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States, Compatriots Living Abroad and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo).
EXPERTS AND EVENT GUESTS:
Evgeny Primakov, Head of the Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States, Compatriots Living Abroad and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo);
Alexander Botan-Kharchenko, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Serbia;
Elena Tsunaeva, Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the 8th convocation, Co-Chair of the Central Headquarters of the OOD "Immortal Regiment of Russia";
Evgeny Baranov, Head of the Representative Office of Rossotrudnichestvo in Serbia, Director of the RCSC "Russian House" in Belgrade;
Alexander Zvyagintsev, Senator of the International Association of Prosecutors, Deputy Director for International Cooperation of the Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Honored Lawyer of the Russian Federation;
Konstantin Mogilevsky, chairman of the board of the Russian Historical Society, executive director of the Fatherland History Foundation (to be confirmed);
Maria Ponomareva, acting Director of the Institute of History and International Relations of the Southern Federal University, Head of the Department of Domestic History of the XX-XXI centuries, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor (to be agreed);
Irina Kupchenko, People's Artist of Russia, widow of the Co-Chairman of the Central Headquarters of the Immortal Regiment of Russia, People's Artist of the USSR, Hero of Labor of the Russian Federation Vasily Lanovoy;
Natalya Shadrina, Head of the Executive Committee of the Immortal Regiment of Russia OOD.
DATE, VENUE: November 3-4, 2021, Belgrade (Republic of Serbia), Russian House.
MEDIA CONTACTS: Svetlana Konev, International Press Secretary of the Immortal Regiment of Russia, +41764608837.
For accreditation to the forum, please contact the press attaché of the Russian House in Belgrade, Aleksandra Milosevic (press@srb.rs.gov.ru; +381638061518).