The head of Croatia did not want to go to the capital of Russia on may 9
The head of Croatia Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic did not want to attend a festive event in the Russian capital on may 9 in honor of 70 years of Victory, to represent the country at the celebrations will be the Ambassador of the Republic in the Russian Federation Igor presentation, told the Croatian news Agency HINA. Official denial or confirmation of the trip Grabar - Kitarovic in the capital of Russia from the foreign Ministry or the President's office until not received, reports the news Agency. Traditionally in the Russian capital for the anniversary celebrations on the occasion of the Victory over fascism attracted numerous world leaders and public figures.
first Saturday their participation in festive meropriyatiya UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova. 6 April, it was announced that the head of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic has decided to accept Russia's proposal on the participation of Serbian soldiers in the parade on red square in the Russian capital on may 9. In addition, the military of South Ossetia also have the opportunity to participate in the Victory parade. 5 April, it was announced that the head of Vietnam Truong tan sang will attend the may 9 celebrations in red square. on 4 April, the head of the Russian presidential administration Sergei Ivanov said that his participation at the celebrations confirmed 25 leaders of foreign countries and several international organizations. However, this year the head of some countries will not attend the festive event. So, to visit Moscow on may 9 did not want the U.S. President Barack Obama, Prime Minister Cameron D., head of the European Council Donald Tusk, President of Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Finland, Montenegro, as well as the premiere of the Netherlands norwegii. German Chancellor Angela Merkel also made the decision not to visit Moscow on may 9 to participate in the Victory parade. Media told that she does not want to " offend the Ukrainian government ". However in a press-service of the Chancellor stated that Merkel will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on may 10.
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