St. Petersburg Public Council Meets

On 30 April, 2002, the Public Council bestowed St. Petersburg Recognition Awards in the Hermitage Theater. These awards are given to Russian and foreign nationals for their contribution to the development of St. Petersburg and upholding its prestige in Russia and abroad. St. Petersburg Governor Vladimir Yakovlev and Council Chairman Aleksey Kozyrev took part in the ceremony. The audience included St. Petersburg vice-governors and consuls general.

Laureates of the St. Petersburg Recognition Award

St. Petersburg Governor Vladimir Yakovlev congratulates the Laureates