200 Festive Events Are Planned to Hold in Minsk on City Day

08.09.2010 18:07
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On September 11 and 12, in Minsk, it is planned to hold 200 festive events to mark the City Day. It was reported on September 8 by the head of Minsk city executive committee, Nikolai Ladutko. According to the mayor, more than 500 thousand people are going to attend festive events, and conditions for the recreation of the citizens and guests of Minsk will be created not only in the city central areas but in all administrative districts.

Thus, during holidays there will be organized a ceremony «Minsk resident of the year», award ceremony of the winners if National creative competition «Non Minsk residents about Minsk», as well as the meeting of the chairman of Minsk city executive committee, Nikolai Ladutko, with honorary citizens of Minsk and former heads of Minsk city executive committee.

In the city center, near the Palace of Sports, there will take place an exhibition and fair of folk artists «Kirmash Ramyostvau», honey, sport and art feasts. During holidays, capital’s cinemas will show documentaries devoted to the City Day. And in the evening of September 11 (at 22:00) at Minsk — Hero City monument there will be organized 20-minutes fireworks accompanied with orchestra.

Metropolitan police will ensure law enforcement in medium security

According to Minsk city police, Minsk police officers will ensure law enforcement in medium security in all places of celebrations in connection with a large number of participants and spectators.

For security purposes, the events’ places will be fenced in with turnstiles, and citizens will pass through checkpoints equipped with stationary and hand detectors of metal. Moreover, they will film all the happening at the checkpoints.

Furthermore, metropolitan police department reports that on September 11 from 09:00 and until the end of activities there may be restricted traffic along Pobeditelei avenue from Raduzhnaya street,  Minsk Ring Road and Narochanskaya street, the parking in celebrations’ places would be banned from 21:00 on September 10 . Also, from 11:00 to 20:00 on September 11 they will restrict private vehicles parking on the square.

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