During the grand opening of the International Conference “Latin America in the XXI century: Universalism and Originality” Co-chairman of the World Public Forum “Dialogue of Civilizations, Chairman of the Council of Trustees of the Centre of National Glory Vladimir Yakunin took a floor. He noted that the organizers of the Conference had been given the honor by representatives of Cuba and other Latin American countries to hold the Public World Forum there.

A Press Conference dedicated to the International Conference "Latin America in the XXI century: Universalism and Originality" which will be held with the framework of the World Public Forum "Dialogue of Civilizations" on March 26 – April 2, 2005 in La Havana (Cuba) took place in the Center of National Glory on March 18, 2005.

A. V. Melnik`s interview for Trud newspaper.

Moscow, 22nd of March. /The correspondent of ITAR-TASS, Valeriy Agarkov/. Tightening of political dialogue between Moscow and Havana “makes preconditions for expanding contacts in an economic field”. This was declared today by the correspondent of ITAR-TASS in an interview with the ambassador of Cuba in the Russian Federation Horhe Marty Martines.

A Memorandum on cooperation was signed between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation and Saint Andrew the First Called Foundation in the Ministry of the Russian Federation on March 21, 2005.

Moscow, March 18 /RIA "Novosti"/. The World Public Forum "Dialogue of Civilizations" will take place in Havana on March 27–30.

In spite of the day off there was a busy atmosphere till late at night in the Centre of National Glory on March, 19 2005. On the threshold of the International Conference “Latin America in the XXI century: Universalism and Originality” there was a meeting of the heads of the Centre of National Glory (CNG) with the journalists who would shed light on the events in Havana and Varadero on March, 26 – April, 2 2005.

A Press Conference dedicated to the International Conference “Latin America in the XXI century: Universalism and Originality” which will be held with the framework of the World Public Forum “Dialogue of Civilizations” on March 26 – April 2, 2005 in La Havana (Cuba) took place in the Center of National Glory on March 18, 2005.

Moral and spiritual values are the basis of Russia`s cultural and historical achievements, as well as the pledge of her future well-being, - such is the opinion of Vladimir Yakunin, Chairman of the Council of Trustees of the Center of National Glory of Russia and the St. Andrew the First-Called Foundation.

The meeting addressed the participation of the Center of National Glory of Russia in the upcoming 6th Environmental Symposium “Great Civilizations” due in September 2005 on the Caspian Sea Coast.

Mikhail Chernov, 03/01/2005, In mid-March, a meeting between representatives of Georgia and the Republic of South Ossetia will be held in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, under the auspices of the British Council RBC Daily reports.

MOSCOW. Feb 27 (Interfax) - The destruction of cultural and Orthodox monuments is continuing in Kosovo amid unsuccessful attempts to settle the Kosovo problem, said Alexander Melnik, president of the St.Andrew the First Called Foundation and National Glory Center.

Itar Tass, The travel of the relics of Great Duchess Elizaveta Fyodorovna and nun Varvara around Russia and other former Soviet republics finished in Moscow. Alexis II, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, the clergy and about 3000 Muscovites met the sacred relics at the Church of Christ the Savior.

Russian nongovernmental organizations will on February 16-18 deliver 12 tons of humanitarian aid to Serb-populated villages in Kosovo and Metohija and hold a seminar for Kosovo's teachers of Russian.

Vitaly Ushkanov: How can we maintain hope within whatever pressures surround us? How can modern man remain optimistic whatever challenges lie ahead? Every single man, even the strongest atheist, knows that despondency is a sin for believers and non-believers alike. Alexander Melnik, president of the Center of National Glory of Russia, is today a persona grata at the Golos Rossii radio station. Alexander Vladimirovich, a very warm welcome to the program!

On January 27th, 2005, the fourth working meeting of the Center of National Glory of Russia representatives with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran Gholamrezah Shafei took place at the CNGR.

On January 26th, 2005, meeting with J. Kareni Motahar - assistant professor of the Teheran State University, head of the Department of Russian Language and former graduate of the Moscow State University – took place at the Center of National Glory of Russia, as part of the “Dialogue of Civilizations” program.

The meeting in Cuba will be a continuation of the Forum “Dialogue of Civilizations”, which annually takes place on the Rhodes island (Greece), said Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Centre of National Glory Vladimir Yakunin.

Account of the Worldwide Russian Orthodox Broadcasting “Radonezh” radio program. The host, Director of “Radonezh” E. Nikiforov, received A. Melnik, President of StAF and CNGR; Senator S. Scheblygin, Member of the Board of CNGR and StAF; Father Sergiy Popov, Archpriest, member of the Missionary department of the Moscow Patriarchy. They told of their journey to Kosovo and Metochia.

Here is the summary of the “Open Studio” program of “Radio of Russia”. V. Yakunin, First Deputy Minister of Roads and Communications of the Russian Federation, and President of the Committee of Trustees of the Center of National Glory of Russia conversed with Ekaterina Vysokovskaia on August 19th.

In one of his recent interviews to “Voice of Russia” A. Melnik, President of the Center of National Glory of Russia and Head of the World Public Forum “Dialogue of Civilizations” Working Group, answers questions of the host and speaks about the activity of the Center and the Forum.

A. Melnik, President of the Center of National Glory of Russia, Head of the Working Group of the World Public Forum “Dialogue of Civilizations”, appeared recently in the studio of “Voice of Russia”. Here is a summary of the interview.

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