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Admiral Makarov frigate docks at Corfu until October 1

Featured Admiral Makarov frigate docks at Corfu until October 1

The Admiral Makarov frigate of the Russian Navy's Black Sea fleet docked at Corfu port on Friday, as part of the 17th Hellenic-Russian Week at Corfu and the islands of the Ionian Sea. 

A reading of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's greeting was held by Russian Ambassador to Greece Andrey Maslov on Saturday, with a wreath laying at the Ioannis Kapodistrias Monument, at the Saint Theodore Ushakov monument-patron saint of the Russian Navy, and at the monument of the Fallen Greeks and Russians. 

A concert is scheduled to take place in Corfu city on Sunday from 19:00 to 21:00 with the participation of the Russian Black Sea Fleet's orchestra and dance group.

Monday will see a roundtable discussion with a delegation from the Republic of Mordovia and the authorities of the island of Corfu on Russian-Greek cooperation in tourism and economy.