Embassy of Sweden Moscow. Photo: © Åke E:son Lindman

Facts

Embasy of Sweden
Cultural Section
60 Mosfilmovskaya St.
Moscow, RF

Phone: +7-495-937 92 51 / 53
Fax: +7-495-937 92 08
E-mail: moscow.sweinfo@
foreign.ministry.se

Cultural Section

Welcome to the Cultural Section of the Swedish Embassy in Moscow. The Cultural Section provides cooperation between Sweden and Russia in the field of culture, information and education. It represents the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the Swedish Institute, Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Education.

The Cultural Section:

  • spreads information about Sweden (the publications of the Swedish Institute, web-site of the Swedish Embassy, replies to the letters, telephone calls and e-mails)

  • supports teaching the Swedish language in Russian colleges and universities and arranges  Swedish Language Days

  • promotes contacts in the fields of theatre, music, literature, fine arts etc.

  • contributes to major Swedish and joint projects in the field of culture and education in Russia and CIS countries in the area of responsibility of the Swedish Embassy in Moscow

In many activities the Cultural Section closely cooperates with the Swedish Institute. For further information about this institution visit the website of the:
> Swedish Institute

Cultural Section Team:

Mårten Frankby
Counsellor
Head of Section

Bengt Eriksson
Counsellor
Interpreting/translating, press

Lidia Starodubtseva
Project Coordinator, information

Anna Fomenkova
Assistant to the Head of section, project coordinator

Ruslan Kosynkin
Translating