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17 June 2011
The solemn session dedicated to the 50-th Anniversary of the Russian Peace Foundation, successor of the Soviet Peace Fund held in Moscow at the Hall of Columns on June 16,2011. Nowdays the Russian Peace Foundation has offices in 56 regions of Russian Federation and hundreds thousands of russians involves in Foundation's activities. The main activities of the Russian Peace Fund are to promote peace and friendship among peoples and countries, promote international cooperation in any fields (RPF has thousands of links with international NGOs), the implementation of various russian humanitarian and philanthropic programs and many other areas.

"MK-SP" and the Society of Russian-Lao Friendship also activly cooperates with Russian Peace Fund in various spheares.

At the beginning of the meeting were made public congratulations of President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev, Prime-minister Vladimir Putin, the Russian State Duma Chairman Boris Gryzlov and acting Chairman of the Council of Federation A. Torshin presented silver medal of the Federation Council to RPF Chaiman of Board, Deputy of the State Duma L.Slutsky. Happy anniversary RPF also congratulated the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova. The solemn session was also attended by His Holiness Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia,Kirill.

The official part ended charity concert of Youth Symphony Orchestra of Russia to them L.Nikolaev "Music for children's hearts".

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