DUSHANBE, August 28, 2008, Asia-Plus — An official opening of Russian Center of Russia’s Russkiy Mir (Russian World) National Foundation at Russia-Tajik Slavic University (RTSU) in Dushanbe that was supposed to be held on August 29 is postponed till September.
According to the Russian Embassy in Dushanbe, the center will be opened on sidelines of the Third Forum of the CIS Intelligentsia that will be held in the Tajik capital from September 18-19. It will be second Russian center in Dushanbe.
We will recall that the Russkiy Mir National Foundation has started implementation of the project for creating a network of Russian centers that are aimed at preserving and popularizing Russian and language and Russian culture in other countries this year. The first Russian center was opened in Yerevan, Armenia.
In Dushanbe, the first Russian center was established at Tajik Institute of Foreign Languages in Dushanbe on June 10.
