* The Moscow regional branch of the Yabloko democratic party will hold a conference. Yabloko leader Grigory Yavlinsky will address the event (12:00 p.m.).
* The Cinema House will host the opening ceremony of the Goldfish tenth international festival of animated films (2:00 p.m.).
KEMEROVO
* A session of the Committee on Sustainable Development of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe will open (September 25-27).
WASHINGTON
* Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin will attend the annual meetings of the boards of governors of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. Kudrin, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development's governor for Russia, will attend a session of the WB development committee.
HATAY, TURKEY
* The First Assembly of Civilizations, which aims to foster productive dialogue between religions, will open. About 3,000 scholars, religious and cultural figures will attend (September 25-30).
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