October
October 29, 2009
Keynote statement by Mikhail Gorbachev at the General Assembly conference of the Club of Rome on October 26, 2009 in Amsterdam
Your Majesty, Dear Members of the Club of Rome, Ladies and Gentlemen, The theme chosen for discussion at this Assembly, the interdependency of environmental problems, energy and the overcoming of the global economic...
October 20, 2009
Democracy in Russia a ''mockery'': Gorbachev
The last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on Monday launched his bitterest attack yet on the state of democracy in Russia, saying elections had turned into a mockery and the whole system was faulty. Gorbachev's comments came after the ruling United...
October 9, 2009
Mikhail Gorbachev’s Letter of Congratulations to President Obama
Dear Mr. President, I congratulate you on being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. I am convinced that it is the right decision, which significantly reinforces our family of Nobel laureates. Your efforts have helped to bring about a significant...
October 8, 2009
Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev Delivers a Speech at United Nations Office at Geneva
Mikhail Gorbachev, the Founding President of Green Cross International, delivered the third Geneva Lecture at the United Nations in Geneva on 5 October 2009. The following text is based on simultaneous interpretation from the...
October 5, 2009
Speech by Mikhail Gorbachev, former President of the USSR, at the Ceremony for the 60th Anniversary of the Council of Europe
Strasbourg, 1 October 2009 Mr. President of the Parliamentary Assembly, Mr. Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Distinguished members of the Assembly and Ambassadors of the member states, Ladies and gentlemen, I am grateful for the...
October 4, 2009
The Gorbachev Foundation hosts a conference to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the death of Raisa Gorbachev
On September 24, 2009, the Gorbachev Foundation held an international conference to honor the memory of Raisa Gorbachev, themed "Modern Challenges and Values: Women's Dialog". September 20, 2009 marked the tenth anniversary of the...
October 4, 2009
Raisa Gorbachev: A Portrait in Outline
The new book about Raisa Gorbachev, the late wife of the first and the last President of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, presents the recollections about the First Lady of the Soviet state as told by some of the well-known political...
May 20, 2018
The Round Table: "From the Prague Spring to Perestroika"
October 27, 2017
Round Table “The 1917 Russian Revolution for Our Country and the World: 100 Years’ Retrospect”
October 5, 2017
The Expertise Round Table. Perception of Russia across the East and West: Memory, Identity and Conflicts. International Study of Images of Russia across Eurasia: Results and Discussion