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A reading room of the Presidential Library to open in Berlin
In the Federal Republic of Germany the preparations began to open of a remote electronic reading room of the Presidential Library. It will be created at the Russian House of Science and Culture (RDNC) in Berlin. The information was provided to the delegation of the Presidential Library, visiting the Federal Republic of Germany, by the representative of Rossotrudnichestvo in Germany, Victor Anpilov.
Holy patriarch presided a meeting of the Holy Synod and learned about the development of the Presidential Library
May 29, 2013, a meeting of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church took place. The meeting of the highest hierarchs was chaired by His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill in the historic complex of the former Synod, restored in 2009 upon the decision of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin.
Patriarchs’ visit began
May 27, 2013, to celebrate the 310th anniversary of St. Petersburg, the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III, came to St. Petersburg and first visited the Holy Synod. In the temple of the Holy Fathers of the Seven Ecumenical Councils, the patriarchs attended the prayer service.
Modern ideas of imperial societies
Documents and materials on the activities of the Russian Imperial societies and institutions, which are quite topical today, are presented at the exhibition "For the good of the whole state", which opened on the 400th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty in the Presidential Library.
Russian constitutional model considered at the Presidential Library
On the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the Presidential Library hosted the scientific conference "The Russian Constitutional Model: Conception, Implementation and Prospects."
Open information policy is the priority of the Presidential Library
On Friday, May 24, 2013, at a press conference in the St. Petersburg office of "ITAR-TASS" Director General of the Presidential Library Alexander Vershinin told about the results of the first national digital library in the country achieved during 4 years, and development priorities, answered reporters' questions.
Judges are raising the level of their skill at the Presidential Library
The Presidential Library resources can be used for self-education and training of the judiciary. This was announced by the judges of the constitutional (charter) courts of the regions of the Russian Federation, who undergo training in the North-Western Branch of the Russian Academy of Justice, after a guided tour of the Presidential Library.
Legal education at school will begin in the first grade
At the round table of the Congress of social science teachers, held to mark the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Russian Constitution at the Presidential Library May 19, 2013, the need for legal education of schoolchildren from the first grade was stated.
Events timed to the 20th anniversary of the Russian Constitution began at the Presidential Library
May 18, 2013, as part of the III International Legal Forum in St. Petersburg, the all-Russian Congress of social science teachers “Constitutional and legal values the formation of a student’s personality" started at the Presidential Library. It was one of the first events in St. Petersburg and in Russian to mark the 20th anniversary of the Constitution of the Russian Federation.
Vladimir Putin sent a greeting to the Presidential Library
President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, sent his greetings to the participants, organizers and guests of the all-Russian Congress of social science teachers “Constitutional and legal values of the formation of a student’s personality" which opened May 18, 2013 at the Presidential Library.

