Tuesday, October 27

Keepers of Heritage: Unity through Tradition, Courage and Victory

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On March 27, 2025, the Moscow House of Nationalities hosted a landmark meeting of the international discussion club “VISION 3000” with the support of the Moscow Government (Department of National Policy and Interregional Relations of the City of Moscow, GBU “Moscow House of Nationalities”) at the Moscow House of Nationalities.

The agenda of the meeting is “Keepers of Heritage: Unity through traditions, Courage and Victory.”

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About the event

In the year of the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory and the Year of Defender of the Fatherland, the VISION 3000 International Discussion Club brought together public opinion leaders, government representatives, women from new territories and regions of the Russian Federation, experts and scientists. The participants discussed how traditions, historical memory and mutual respect form the unity of the peoples of Russia, strengthening its cultural code and civic values.

The key thesis:
“Russia’s strength lies in its diversity. The strength of the people lies in the memory of the past and faith in the future.”


Moderators of the meeting

  • Alfiya Amirova
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    President of the International Discussion Club “VISION 3000”, President of the NGO “International Women’s Union”:
    “Today we are not just talking about traditions, we are creating a roadmap for future generations. Our task is to preserve the heritage, making it alive and relevant.”

  • Priymak Natalia
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    Director of the NGO “LPR NGO Support Resource Center”:
    “Women are a bridge between epochs. Their role in preserving peace and integrating new regions cannot be overestimated.”


Questions for discussion

Traditions as a bridge between generations

How can cultural heritage be preserved in the context of globalization?
How can the women of the new regions become agents of dialogue between tradition and innovation?

From exploiting the past to defending the future

What lessons of the 1945 Victory are relevant today?
How does the memory of the heroism of our ancestors affect the formation of patriotism and civic responsibility?

The Year of Defender of the Fatherland: New meanings

What does it mean to be a “defender” in the 21st century?
How do traditional values (family, work, mutual assistance) strengthen social stability?

Women — guardians of peace

What role do women play in overcoming interethnic barriers?
Examples of successful practices in integrating new territories through culture and education.

Dialogue of Cultures vs. cultural sovereignty

Is it possible to harmoniously combine the diversity of traditions of the peoples of Russia with common civic values?


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The speakers highlighted the main trends:

Natalia Belyaeva

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    Deputy Permanent Representative of the Republic of Karelia to the President of the Russian Federation.

  1. Margarita Maslennikova
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    Head of the Committee of Families of Soldiers of the Fatherland of the Voronezh region.

  2. Nikanorova Alexandra
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    Deputy Head of the Moscow State University Department, Chairman of the Community of Wives of Russian Diplomats:
    “Tourism is not only a recreation, but also a tool of patriotism. Through traveling to places of military glory, young people learn to appreciate the feat of their ancestors.”

  3. Natalia Zabolotskikh
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    President of the Eurasian Center for Project Initiatives, adviser to a Moscow City Duma deputy:
    “Cultural sovereignty is not isolation, but a dialogue on equal terms. We can preserve our identity by enriching the global community with our traditions.”

Natalia Viktorovna presented Alfiya Amirova with Gratitude for her contribution to ensuring peace, harmony and mutual understanding, developing dialogue, resolving conflicts and disagreements, strengthening good neighborliness, bringing countries and peoples closer, promoting traditional values and fruitful cooperation.

5. Prutyanaya Anna

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Advisor to the Representative Office of the Kaliningrad Region Government:
“Through educational projects, we help preserve culture without losing touch with the past.”

6. Vyunova Irina

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Deputy Editor-in-chief of the Regnum Agency, curator of the Lugansk Information Center:

7. Alice Romanova

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Advisor to the Permanent Mission of the Kherson region, founder of the magazine “World Leaders”:

8. Galina Preminina

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Deputy Chairman of the NGO Karelian Community: She stressed the importance of inter-regional cultural exchanges.


Invited experts:
Stanislav Vadimovich Istomin
Head of the Information Policy Department of the Tyumen Region Representative Office
Zamashchikova Ruslana Alekseevna
Press Secretary of the Kaliningrad Region Representative Office.
Kamil Gazimagomedovich Landa
Chairman of the DRO RAPN, Doctor of Political Sciences, expert of “VISION 3000”.


Solemn signing of the agreement

Within the framework of the meeting, after the speeches of the main speakers, strategic agreements were concluded.

The agreement was signed by Alfiya Amirova, President of the NGO International Women’s Union, and Alexandra Dmitrievna Nikanorova, Chairman of the Community of Wives of Russian Diplomats.

The agreement was signed by Amirova Alfiya, President of the NGO International Women’s Union, and Margarita Y. Maslennikova, Head of the NGO Committee of Families of Soldiers of the Fatherland of the Voronezh Region.

Goal: Join forces to preserve historical memory, support women in new regions, and promote intercultural dialogue.


Conclusion

Alfiya Amirova:
“Today we have laid the foundation for future projects. The legacy of Victory is not the past, but a compass that leads us to unity and peace.”

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Priymak Natalia :
“Trust is born in dialogue. Every word spoken here is a brick in the wall that will protect our diversity.”

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After an intense discussion, the participants of the event immersed themselves in active networking. In an atmosphere of lively exchange of ideas, representatives of the regions, experts and women leaders discussed joint projects, shared contacts and outlined ways of cooperation.

The materials of the meeting are available at:

Website of the VISION 3000 club: https://vision3000.ru/
Online publication “Embassy Life”: https://embassylife.ru/
Website of the founder of NGO “International Union of Women” https://www.iwuorg.com/


We would like to thank GBU “Moscow House of Nationalities” for their help in organizing the meeting of the International Discussion Club “VISION 3000” and providing the photographic material.

More photos at the link https://vk.com/album-211188669_306989612

Information about the club:
The International Discussion Club “VISION 3000” is an open platform for the exchange of experience and discussion of issues related to the promotion of Russian and international intellectual dialogue and independent, objective examination of economic, cultural and social projects, bringing together like—minded people whose activities are aimed at dialogue and openness…..https://vision3000.ru/?page_id=7

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P.S. Thank you to all the participants for the depth of the discussion! Your ideas will become the basis for new projects that strengthen the unity of Russia in the digital age.

“Preserving the past, we build the future”
Until new meetings within the framework of the dialogue of cultures!


 

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