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Start Date & Time July 1, 2007 All day event. End Date & Time July 4, 2007 All day event. Location St.Petersburg City Kupchi, Saint Petersburg City, Russia Event Cost 15 euro Event URL http://www.eng.iys.ru/projec... RSVP Info Name: International Youth Service Phone: +7 (911) 169 88 70 E-mail: friendfest@mail.ru Registration Deadline May 25, 2007 Categories Media Environment Human Rights Tags You must be logged in to add tags.

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We invite you to join
the V International Youth Festival of Friendship – 2007,
1-4 July, 2007, St.Petersburg, Russia

1-4 July, 2007 the 5th international youth event the Festival of Friendship will be held in St.Petersburg, Russia. The Festival will be organized by the Committee on youth policy and cooperation with NGO’s of St.Petersburg in partnership with the NGO “International youth service”. This year the Festival of Friendship is devoted to the 50th anniversary of twin cities relations between Hamburg and St.Petersburg. The aim of the Festival is to develop international youth contacts, share the experience and creative ideas and to get familiar with the variety of cultures of twin cities.

More than 200 young people at the age from 18 to 30 from the whole world will take part in this event. During the Festival of Friendship participants will have an opportunity to communicate with each other, express their creativity and also to discuss actual problems of up-to-date youth. Here are following topics to discuss at the Festival of Friendship:

• Cooperation of youth organizations of twin cities
• Environment and environmental education
• Youth and Tolerance
• Creative workshop (the special working group that will not discuss but create the real subjects of art)

Besides there will be excursions, concerts, entertaining program, informal communication and a lot of fun.

Official language of the Festival is English.

To become a participant:

1. Fill in an application form before the 25th of May
2. Send the application form to the e-mail: friendfest@mail.ru
3. Wait for the result and get the notification about participating

Participation fee – 15 euro

***Participants pay only for travel tickets and participation fee. Accommodation, three meals a day and leisure time will be paid from St.Petersburg budget

Deadline: May, 25 2007

Good luck!!!