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‘Matsuri’ Japanese Culture Festival in Yakutsk

Ikebana, origami, calligraphy, tea ceremony presentation, cosplay competition, performance of Japanese artists in Yakutsk
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Acting head of Yakutia discusses issues of cooperation with Hokkaido

On June 12, Aisen Nikolaev and Vice-Governor of Hokkaido Yasuhiro Tsuji held a meeting, during which issues of cooperation between Yakutia and the Hokkaido Governorate of Japan were discussed. This was reported by the press service of the head and government of the republic.
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Consular Patent of Mongolia to Yakutia

On July 5 Consul General of Mongolia in the city of Irkutsk, Mr. Luvsandagwa Amarsanaa, handed over a consular patent to the head of Yakutia Egor Borisov.
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Icy-clist: Japanese tourist gets frostbite in quest to get to Yakutia’s Pole of Cold

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A Japanese tourist tried to get to the Pole of Cold in Yakutia’s Oymyakon District by bike

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International Summer Diplomatic School in Yakutia

The Small Academy of Sciences hosts International Summer Diplomatic School in the village of Oktyomstsy of the Khangalassky ulus (district) of Yakutia. Within ten days, 26 Chinese and 25 Russian schoolchildren will learn the basics of diplomacy. 15 children from Yakutia earlier participated in the republican contest for high school students "Future diplomat."
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Ministry of Education of Yakutia meets with President of Asian Physics Olympiad

On May 3, the delegation of the Ministry of Education and Science of Yakutia headed by Vladimir EGOROV met with President of the Asian Physics Olympiad Mr. Kwek Leong CHUAN (Republic of Singapore).
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NEAR Secretary General: We are interested in the Northern Sea Route

Presentation of the Association of North East Asia Regional Governments (NEAR) was held on October 9 in the capital of Yakutia. During the event, the General Secretary of the Association, Hong Jeong-ken, noted that one of the most attractive projects for cooperation is the development of logistics with the passage through the republic to the Northern Sea Route.
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Participation in EEF-2017 will pay off many times over – Vladimir Vasiliev

Participation of Yakutia in 3rd Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok September 6-7 will cost 20 million rubles of the republic's budget. This fact was commented by the head of the External Relations Department of Yakutia Vladimir Vasiliev.
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Russian and Japanese parliamentarians to hold an offsite meeting in Yakutsk

The parties plan to discuss issues of interparliamentary and interregional interaction
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Success of Yakutia at Busan International Film Festival

Cinematography is one of the most powerful means of promotion; fans of Yakut films are beginning to appear in the Asian markets. This is indicated by the participants of the special program of Yakut cinema at the 22^nd Busan International Film Festival, who recently returned home.
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Vladimir Vasiliev: Yakutia increasingly strengthens ties with other regions of the Far East

Looking back on the outgoing year, the Head of the Department for External Relations of Yakutia Vladimir Vasiliev told about the progress in relations with other regions of the Far East.
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Working Group on Climate Change created within the Northern Forum

The group includes experts from Russia, Finland, Iceland and the United States.
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Yakutia to host Intellectual International Games

UNESCO takes under its aegis 1st International Intellectual Games in Yakutsk in 2018 and fixed it in a communiqué. This was reported on Saturday by the head of the External Relations Department of the republic Vladimir Vasiliev.
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Yakutsk to host UNESCO International Conference

Olga Balabkina, Vice-Chairman of the Government of Yakutia, on February 4 held a working meeting on the preparation and holding of the international conference Preservation of World Languages and Development of Language Diversity in Cyberspace: Context, Policy, Practice in collaboration with UNESCO.
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