An official reception to honor the 211th anniversary of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela’s Independence was held in the GlavUpDK under the MFA of Russia Cultural Center.

Foreign and Russian diplomats, representatives of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, the National Committee for Assisting Cooperation with the Countries of Latin America, other institutions and companies were among the attendees.

Mr. Carlos Faría Tortosa, the Venezuelan Ambassador to Russia, returning home as an incumbent Foreign Minister, stated that Venezuela and Russia together will be able to overcome all challenges in their desire to live in a world built upon the foundations of equality and fairness.

The entertainment program included a traditional craft exhibition in the Center lobby.