Moscow
City Information
Moscow (in English: Moscow; Russia: Москва read that Moskva ) is the capital of Russia. Moscow is a center of political, real estate, economics, education, and travel in Russia. It is located near the Moskva River. Population lives in Moscow areas is about 1 in 10 of the total population in the countries. That made Moscow is the most crowded city in Europe. Moscow was the capital of the Soviet Union . By the year 2007, Moscow has been ranked the highest cost of living city in the world, following by London and Seoul.
History
The first reference to Moscow dates from 1147 as a small town. After destroyed by Mongols, Moscow was rebuild by Yuri Dolgorukiy in 1237. Location on the Walk River, it made Moscow city growth quickly. In 1380 Moscow residents has become a mainstay in the liberation of Russia from the Mongols. In 1480, Tsar Ivan III the Great liberated Russian from Tatar tribes and moved the capital to Moscow. In 1712. Tsar Peter the Great moved the capital to St. Petersburg and left Moscow besieged by the troops of Napoleon Bonaparte. Due to the cold, Napoleon has to retreat from Moscow in 1812.
After the Russian Revolution in 1917, Lenin moved the capital back to Moscow on 10 March 1918, which remains the capital till now. Nazi army besieged Moscow during the World War II.
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Agreement
Moscow, Russian Signed the establishment of relations Sister City by Mr. Bhichit Rattakul the Bangkok governor and Yury Luzhkov mayor of Moscow on June 19, 1997 at Moscow. Bangkok and Moscow have the good connection from that time till now.
Download the Sister City Agreement, Moscow.
Leader Name
Mr.Sergei SobyaninConsequences activities after signing on the agreement.
| No. | Date | Activity | Venue | Album Photo | Album video |
| 1 | 19 January 1999 | Mr. Anatoly P. Alexandrov, head of international relations from the Moscow government, met Thai Ambassador in Moscow to report on the agreements in three areas: culture, sports, and construction. | Royal Thai Embassy in Moscow. | ||
| 2 | 3-7 June 2000 | Delegation of Bangkok went to discussions with representatives of Moscow to prepare for the Bangkok Days event in Moscow. | Moscow. | ||
| 3 | 20-27 August 2000 | Mrs. Tharin Sa-nguansermsri, Deputy Bangkok Governor together with BMA management, Performers and 50 staff attended the meeting and the performance during Bangkok Days in Moscow. | Moscow. | ||
| 4 | 26-29 October 2000 | Delegation of Moscow met Bangkok representatives in order to prepare for the Moscow Day event in Bangkok. | Bangkok | ||
| 5 | 5-6 December 2000 | Mr.Valery Shantsev, Deputy Mayor of Moscow together with the actors and 50 staffs came to join in Moscow Days event in Bangkok. | National Theatre, Bangkok. | ||
| 6 | 20-21 April 2002 | Mr.Valery Shantsev, Deputy Mayor of Moscow together with officers participated in the Sister City relationship promotion week and celebrated the 220th anniversary of the Rattanakosin era. | Royal Orchid Sheraton | ||
| 7 | 26 May 2003 | Mr. Sahas Banditsakul, the Deputy Governor of Bangkok together with four staffs visited IosiphOrdzhounikidze the Deputy Mayor of Moscow, after returning from the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg celebration. | Bangkok. | ||
| 8 | 12-14 July 2003 | Bangkok Governor Samak Sundaravej, together with officers visited the mayor of Moscow to reaffirm the relationship between the two cities. He also took students from BMA schools to participat in the City. International Youth Scientific Exhibition (ESI 2003). | Moscow. | ||
| 9 | 24-26 February 2005 | Mr.Valery Shantsev, Deputy Mayor of Moscow together with a group of six people visited Bangkok as a guest of the governor. | Bangkok. |
