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President Vladimir Putin and his wife, Lyudmila, hosted a dinner in honour of the foreign heads of state and wives attending the celebrations of the 300th anniversary of St Petersburg

May 31, 2003
21:40
Peterhof Museum Reserve
An official dinner in honour of the heads of state and their spouses who arrived in St Petersburg to mark the city\'s 300th anniversary.
A water and musical show, Peterhof Magical Fountains.
A water and musical show, Peterhof Magical Fountains.
President Putin and his wife, Lyudmila (right), US President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, during the water and musical show, Peterhof Magical Fountains.

After the dinner the leaders headed to watch the aquatic and musical attraction called The Peterhof Fountain Show. En route Vladimir Putin briefly told US President George Bush about the history of Peterhof. During the performance on three stages at the Grand Cascade scenes from the ballets “Swan Lake”, “Chopiniana” and “Pajita” were performed amid gurgling fountains. The performers were from the St Petersburg Conservatoire’s opera and ballet. The Golden Ballet group directed by Viktor Kramer filled in the intermissions.

The leaders ended the festive evening over a cup of coffee at the Mon Plaisir Pavilion.

See also

Heads of States and Governments and Representatives of International Organisations attending the Celebrations for the 300th Anniversary of St. Petersburg
May 29, 2003
Toast for the Dinner in Honour of the Foreign Leaders and Their Spouses Who Have Arrived for St. Petersburg’s 300-Year Anniversary
May 31, 2003

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Publication date: May 31, 2003, 21:40

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