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Feb 4, 2012
From film festivals management in Tromsø to EkoFilmArt in Petrozavodsk

Acquaintance with management of festivals of documentary cinema of Northern countries became the theme of the week long training of the Russian experts in Norway and Finland within the limits of the project «Management of film festivals» financed by Ministerial council of Northern countries. 13 representatives of film festivals of the Northwest of Russia from St.-Petersburg, Murmansk, Kaliningrad, Arkhangelsk and Petrozavodsk took part in the trip from January, 18th till January, 28th.

Jan 31, 2012
What is this cocktail taste like?

The nearer   Barents Spektakel,   more worries for journalists : so many events in five days ...A group of Russian journalists   covering  this extraordinary festival is formed at last. Thanks to a grant from the Norwegian Barents Secretariat and Nordic  Journalists Centre   (Denmark) for the ninth time we will be able to try this "cultural-political cocktail " as organizers- Pikene på broen- call Barents Spektakel.

Jan 18, 2012
North Sea changing environment
Travel Course for 15 Nordic and Russian journalists Big Cod and Big Politic invites.
Dec 30, 2011
Center for defending journalists' rights opened in Karelia
Dec 27, 2011
Learning to ask questions
Dec 20, 2011
Journalism and human rights
Dec 19, 2011
Barents Spektakel 2012 invites
Dec 12, 2011
Were you also banned from writing about the meetings?
Nov 28, 2011
NGO forum in St. Petersburg
Nov 25, 2011
Searching answers to unasked questions
Nov 18, 2011
Northern Characters prizes and diplomas
Nov 14, 2011
Journalists’ cooperation gets €537.000 grant
Nov 10, 2011
Interview with politicians
Nov 8, 2011
Northern Character to be opened in Murmansk
Nov 2, 2011
New media — on-line discussion in Petrozavodsk
 

Barents Reunion convention — press invitation

Jun 15, 2010

Welcome to attend the annual convention organized by the organization Barents Reunion, on the 16-17th of June, 2010 in Haparanda-Tornio.


This year's theme for the Convention is Tourism Without Borders.

PRESS-RELEASE

BARENTS ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR 2010
• € 5 000 award for successful entrepreneurship within tourism and creative business in the Barents Region
• Expanded Barents Reunion convention in June 2010

The Barents Reunion governing board invites all media and anybody who is interested in the Barents Region and Barents Reunion.

The participants are:
• Raimo Ronkanen mayor of Tornio
• Sven-Erik Bucht, mayor of Haparanda
• Christina Lugnet, Director of the Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth
• Susanne Wallin, Ikea Haparanda/Tornio

Local media are invited to Sverigefinska folkhögskolan in Haparanda at 10.00 CET (11.00 Finnish time, 12.00 Moscow time).

Other media can follow the press conference online at Barents Reunion website.
Media not present at the press conference can ask questions either by mail or using this website.

The press conference will be held in Swedish and Finnish.
Questions can be asked and will be answered in Swedish, Finnish or Russian.

Telephone interviews directly after the press conference (est. 11.00 CET):
Sven-Erik Bucht, mayor of Haparanda: + 46 705 619 252 (Swedish)
Raimo Ronkanen, mayor of Tornio: +358 405 582 202 (Finnish)
Malcolm Dixelius, Barents Reunion board: +46 704 222 650 (Russian).

 

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