October

October 27, 2008

Gorbachev says Russia-U.S. ties do not depend on Nov. elections

Moscow should pursue "a constructive dialogue" with Washington regardless of the outcome of the November 4 U.S. presidential elections, the former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev said on Monday.      A recent Wall Street...

October 27, 2008

Mikhail Gorbachev to participate in the international conference themed “HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY IN A GLOBALIZED WORLD”

On 6-7 November 2008, in Bosco Marengo, Piedmont, Italy, Mikhail Gorbachev, in his capacity of President of the World Political Forum, will attend a meeting of its General Assembly devoted to the theme “HUMAN RIGHTS AND...

October 24, 2008

Mikhail Gorbachev takes part in two international conferences organized by the International Institute of Global Development

Mikhail Gorbachev, who is Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the recently launched International Institute of Global Development (IIGD), took part in two international conferences held by this independent think-tank...

October 24, 2008

Mikhail Gorbachev takes part in the international conference “ENVIRONMENT: FROM GLOBAL WARNINGS TO MEDIA ALERT”

Journalists and news executives from 29 countries representing six continents met under the auspices of the World Political Forum (WPF) in Venice, Italy, Oct. 10 and 11, and challenged the international media to improve public...

October 12, 2008

West must stop teaching Russia - Gorbachev

The West must stop teaching Russia, the former Soviet leader said in an interview with the Italian newspaper La Repubblica published on Sunday.       Russia is moving towards democracy along its own road and has so far...