American-Russian Cultural Cooperation Foundation
www.a-rccf.org

A-RCCF in the Press

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The Hon. James W. Symington, Chairman of the A-RCCF and

Mr. Alexander Avdeyev, Russian Minister of Culture at the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the opening of our new exhibit in Moscow,

"The Tsar and the President. Alexander II and Abraham Lincoln."

Click photo for full article and video

from vesti-moscow.ru

(In Russian)


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News Report from NTDTV on the Opening of  "The Tsar and the President" in Moscow

(In English)

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President of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Medvedev, took part in the conference

"The Great Reforms and Modernisation of Russia" on March 3, 2011 in

St. Petersburg, Russia


Click photo for full article from kremlin.ru

(In English)
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Portrait of Lincoln from the Exhibit "The Tsar and the President" -- from the article by Will Englund for the Washington Post


Click photo for full article from washingtonpost.com

(In English)

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Tsar Alexander II's jacket from the exhibition

'The Tsar and the President" from an article in Komosolskaya Pravda.


This was the first time his jacket and sword had been reunited since

Tsar Alexander II's assassination in 1881.


Click photo for full article from kp.ru

(In Russian)

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Mr. Symington's Opening Remarks are available by contacting A-RCCF

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A-RCCF's 2011 Gala, "Giants of Science" took place at the Embassy of the Russian Federation on October 12, honoring Dr. G. Wayne Clough on behalf of the Smithsonian Institution for 150 years of scientific cooperation between the US and Russia. 


Click on photo to see the entire article and video from rt.com

(in english)

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The Award for

"Giants of Sciences" featuring Mikhail Lomonosov and Benjamin Franklin, sculpted by

Alexander Bourganov.


Click on Photo to see full article and gala photos by voanews.com

(In Russian)