Day of the Customs Officer of the Russian Federation
Each year Russian customs officers celebrate October 25th as their professional holiday. The state, by making this day a holiday, thus marked the significance of the profession and input of customs service in social and economic development of Russia, provisions for its security and sovereignty.
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Alexander Tikhonovich Gretchaninov (1864 – 1956, New York City) was a Russian Romantic composer
Oleg Anatolyevich Salenko is a retired Russian and Ukrainian footballer, who played as a striker. He scored a record of five goals in a group stage match in the 1994 World Cup, helping him earn the Golden Shoe as joint-top tournament goalscorer
In 1653,the Customs Association appeared in the country for the first time. It was a result of the Decree of the Tsar Alexey Mikhailovich.And the Custom service became public service, founded for the protection of economic interests of the country.
ReplyDeleteThe 25 October 2009 Baghdad bombings were attacks in Baghdad, Iraq which killed 155 people and injured at least 721 people.
ReplyDeleteThe attack was caused by two suicide car bombs, in a minivan and a 26-seat bus, which targeted the Ministry of Justice and the Baghdad Provincial Council building in a quick succession at 10:30 am local time. The Ministry of Municipalities and Public Works, which is approximately 50 metres (160 ft) from the Justice Ministry, also sustained severe damage. Among the dead were 35 employees of the Ministry of Justice and at least 25 staff members of the Baghdad Provincial Council. Among the wounded were three American contractors. A bus carrying children from a daycare next to the Justice Ministry was also hit, killing the driver and 2 dozen children on board as well as wounding six other children.[
The 25 October 2009 Baghdad bombings were attacks in Baghdad, Iraq which killed 155 people and injured at least 721 people.
ReplyDeleteThe attack was caused by two suicide car bombs, in a minivan and a 26-seat bus, which targeted the Ministry of Justice and the Baghdad Provincial Council building in a quick succession at 10:30 am local time. The Ministry of Municipalities and Public Works, which is approximately 50 metres (160 ft) from the Justice Ministry, also sustained severe damage. Among the dead were 35 employees of the Ministry of Justice and at least 25 staff members of the Baghdad Provincial Council. Among the wounded were three American contractors. A bus carrying children from a daycare next to the Justice Ministry was also hit, killing the driver and 2 dozen children on board as well as wounding six other children.[
Day of the Customs Officer of the Russian Federation was introduced by the state in 1995, in recognition of the magnitude of the profession of the customs officer, and the contribution of the customs service to the national economy.
ReplyDeleteIntensive technology under severe time constraints, vigorous application of advanced information technology systems, availability of appropriate legal framework, conforming to international standards – all these constituents afford ground for considering customs as a tower of strength in the Russian state.
The modern customs service in the capacity of an establishment of government control of foreign economic activities has been in existence for just under twenty years. On 25th October 1991, the President of the Russian Federation signed a Decree on the establishment of the State Customs Committee (SCC). As of 1st July 2004, the SCC was reorganized into the Federal Customs Service (FCS), and today we can summarize some of the results of the new establishment. Despite certain difficulties, customs authorities succeeded in maintaining stability within all lines of their activities this year.