DISCOVER RUSSIA 2017

«Discover Russia 2017» the brightest event-exhibition and show organized for foreigners living and working in Moscow on 18 June 2017. Mission of the event was to draw the attention of international community to some positive and favorable aspects and facts about Russia, to let all foreigners - guests of the event get acquainted with Russian culture, national traditions, interesting facts, life style, regional and ethnic diversity, useful services, goods and offers essential to feel more comfortable in Moscow and Russia.

Throughout the day guests enjoyed different shows and interactive areas including special children’s zone, charity tombola and carnival photo shooting.

Location

Petroff Palace

«Discover Russia 2017» exhibition and show was organized in Petroff Palace, outstanding and brilliant example of Russian architecture, located near the center of Moscow. It was built at the end of the 18th century by famous Russian neoclassical designer and architect Matvey Kazakov upon the order of Catherine the Great the longest-ruling female leader and monarch of Russia. Petroff Palace used to be a residence for Russian nobles and important well known persons to have rest and leisure after long journey from Saint Petersburg to Moscow.

Since 19th century Petroff Palace became a place where all Russian Emperors stayed before their official ceremony of coronation and accession to the throne.

During the Patriotic War of 1812 the Palace became a residence of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and later came back to Russian Sovereigns and nobles, to offer new regal receptions and celebrations of different important dates.

Event Organizer

Diplomat Service Group LLC - is the first company in Russia in charge of providing foreign businessmen, companies and representations with full set of legitimate service support, business mediation and exclusive VIP entertainment. D-S mission is to help foreigners understand better Russian culture, way of life, help them with their tasks and needs.

Company has extensive experience in organizing diplomatic and business events for Embassies and privileged foreigners – over 7 years of successful work. Founders of company are former Russian diplomats whose vast experience, gained over many years of living and working abroad from Asia to Europe and Africa, offers legal, rapid and effective solutions to all concerned individuals.

Official website of the company www.diplomat-service.com

Main Partner

The International Women’s Club of Moscow (IWC). The International Women’s Club Moscow (IWC) is the largest women’s club in Moscow since 1978 year with over 400 permanent members from around the world. Membership consists predominantly of diplomats’ spouses, women who have joined their partners in Moscow on business assignments and female business professionals in their own right.

The purpose of the Club is to promote friendship and to further cultural activities among women of all nationalities residing in Moscow, and to raise funds to be donated to charitable activities in Moscow, Russia.

International Women’s Club of Moscow (IWC) has over 35 years of experience and results with dozens of successful offline events for foreigners and Russians in Moscow, including such famous events like Diplomatic Ball or annual Winter Baazar with over 3000 visitors.

Presented Russian Regions

The Republic of Buryatia
The Chuvash Republic
Magadan Oblast
The Republic of Mordovia
Tumen’ Oblast
The Udmurt Republic
The Republic of Bashkortostan
Kumuks Nation

AGENDA

Introductory area
Russian art and culture special exhibition
Traditional Russian music and dance shows
Russian regions culture and life style exhibition
National cuisine offers
Important services presentation
Business lounge (upon accreditation)
Entertainment area
Children's area

Charity tombolla and auction
Free photo shooting with characters of 19th century
Special gifts from partners

More our fresh ideas to help you enjoy your

summer weekend in and around Petroff Palace

Guests of the Event

Ambassadors and Diplomats (from over 40 diplomatic representations in Moscow), foreign businessmen, foreign journalists and representatives of social important professions, members of International Women's Club of Moscow, other foreigners and some Russian representatives of culture, business, government and civil society.