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The Russian Academy of Public Administration (RAPA) under the President of the Russian Federation — www.rags.ru.

Address: Moscow, Jugo-Zapadnaya metro station (the last car from the centre), 84 Vernadsky prosp., The Russian Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation.

From Salut hotel: a bus № 144, 720 or a shuttle bus № 22 to Jugo-Zapadnaya metro station plus 5 minute walk along Pokryshkina street. The entrance through the check-point 2 from Pokryshkina st.
You can also go from the hotel to the RAPA on foot (fifteen minutes walk).

From Korston hotel: 10 minute walk to metro station Vorobyovy Gory, then go three stations by metro (Sokolitsheskaya line) to Jugo-Zapadnaya metro station plus 5 minute walk along Pokryshkina street. The entrance through the check-point 2 from Pokryshkina st.

Moscow metro: See the Moscow metro map: pay your attention at red line — Sokolnicheskaya Line, Yugo-Zapadnaya station (left bottom corner).

The Russian Academy of Public Administration (RAPA) under the President of the Russian Federation trains specialists for the Central Government, Federal Civil Service, Local Government and Local Civil Service of the Russian Federation as well as scientific and educational personnel of the highest qualification.

Academy's research activity is aimed primarily at meeting the State's Public Administration and Civil Service practical needs: conducting research on behalf of governmental and civil administration agencies; providing expert opinion on major national programs and projects under consideration; elaborating new public administration technologies; working on public administration staffing strategies; providing information analysis to governmental and civil administration agencies.

RAPA's facilities include a modern administrative and residential complex comfortably located in the South-Western district of Moscow, just some 200 meters off "Jugo-Zapadnaja" subway station. The complex is made up of two academic buildings comprising 120.000 square meters of classroom space and two dormitories with a total of 1.300 single and double rooms.

The academic buildings house two Assembly Halls seating 910 and 400 persons correspondingly, 13 various auditoriums seating 50 to 250 people and over 50 classrooms seating 15 to 50 students. A number of the above have simultaneous translation capability. Catering to the students, the staff and visitors are the two big canteens, numerous cafeteria and restaurants. Medical care is provided by Academy's own medical center equipped with up-to-date means of diagnosis. Academy's library with its 2 million volumes of literature that will satisfy any educational, academic or research needs is an invaluable resource for students and academics alike.

Russia, Moscow.

The host city for the event, Moscow, is one of the largest cities in the world, a fascinating mix of culture, history and stunning architecture.

Moscow is the capital of the world's largest country, situated in the centre of the European part of Russia. At the very heart of the city, and indeed the country, is the Kremlin, the Russian place of command for almost nine centuries, and the religious centre.

Moscow is a scientific and cultural centre where there are a lot of institutes, universities, libraries and museums. It is also a city of entertainment, with theatres and the renowned Moscow Circus; of museums and art galleries. It boasts the world's largest and most efficient metro system with gleaming stations deep underground, astonishingly decorated in elegant marble.

Moscow, the soul of Russia and an intriguing composition of history and politics, business and culture, invites you to join us in 2007.

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