June 10th, 2008, New York, USA - Diplomats, corporate business people, and celebrities from both Russia and the United States gather to celebrate Day of Russian and 20th Anniversary of Polet Airlines in New York. The event was held on last Tuesday at Cipriani restaurant on the 42nd Street.
Fallowing cocktail reception and other speakers, Mr. Anatoly Karpov - President of Polet Airlines and Alexey Ozerov - Vice-president, welcomed everyone to this special event. "We are honored to have you all here tonight and I hope you will enjoy this evening."
During the event everyone enjoyed the grand Concert of classical, romantic and improvisational works from different artists. Here are few:
Sarah Heltzel, mezzo-soprano
Mikhail Svetlov, bass
Denis Matsuev, piano
Borislav Strulev, cello
Vasily Romani, tenor
Valery Ponomarev, Big Band Leader and Trumpet
Some of the important guests:
Vitaly Churkin, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations
Sergey V. Garmonin, Russian Consul General in New York,
Andrey P. Dolgorukov, Trade Representative of Russia to the USA
Rick Shennon, President AmeRussia shiping co.
Pietro L. Pavoni, Consul General of Romania
George Pataki, 53rd Governor of the State of New York,
Dr. Henry Kissinger,
Bradford Billet, Deputy Commissioner of the NYC Commission for the United Nations,
James W. Symington, U.S. attorney, D.C. law firm of O'Connor & Hannan and politician.
Georgia’s First Lady Sandra Saakashvili-Roelofs
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