On March 19th, the Chairman of the Central Spiritual Administration of Buddhists, Geshe Yonten (S. V. Kirishov), participated in a meeting of the Commission on Harmonization of Interethnic and Interreligious Relations organized by the Religious Associations Cooperation Council of the President of the Russian Federation.
The meeting was chaired by V. R. Legoyda, the head of the Synodal Department for Church-Society and Media Relations of the Russian Orthodox Church.
One of the main topics on the agenda was the implementation of the Fundamentals of State Policy for preservation and strengthening of traditional russian spiritual and moral values. Additionally, discussions focused on preparation and organization of events dedicated to the Family Year and celebrations of the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
In a separate report on the results of the 2024 World Youth Festival in Sochi, Kirill Mikhailovich Litvinov, assistant to the head of the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs, highlighted the participation of religious organizations in the festival and the great interest shown by youth from various countries in Religious rooms that were set up on the Sirius campus.
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