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Statement of the Russian Government
March 5, 2001, #165

In accordance with Paragraph 6 of Article 217 of the Russian Taxation Code and Article 1 of the Federal Act On the Implementation of Part II of the Russian Taxation Code and the Amendments in Some Russian Federal Acts on Taxation, the Russian Government confirms that grants (charitable aid) from the following international and foreign organizations to support science, education, culture and the arts in Russia are tax-exempt.

Mikhail Kasyanov,
Prime Minister of the Russian Government

1. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
2. United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
3. European Business Club in Russia
4. European Communities Commission
5. The International Association for the Promotion of Cooperation with Scientists from the Commonwealth of Independent States
6. Evrimege Fund of the Council of Europe
7. European Federation of Biochemical Societies
8. Baltic Sea States Council
9. The Nordic Council of Ministers
10. International Center for Scientific and Technical Information
11. International Technology and Investment Fund
12. Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
13. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
14. European Organization for Nuclear Research, CERN
15. NATO Scientific Affairs Division
16. Von Karman Insitute, Belgium
17. London Royal Society, Great Britain
18. The British Council, Great Britain
19. Welcome Trust, Great Britain
20. Merlin Board Ltd., Great Britain
21. Charitable Trust, Great Britain
22. German National Research Center (German Electron Synchrotron)
23. DFG German Research Society
24. The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany
25. Yuelich Research Center, Germany
26. Max Planck Society for the Development of Science, Germany
27. Haldor Topse, Denmark
28. The National Research Council (CNR), Italy
29. Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
30. National Natural Science Foundation of China
31. Open Society Institute Fund for Advancement, Liechtenstein
32. The University of Oslo Medical Research Center, Norway
33. Netherlands' Organization for Fundamental Scientific Research
34. TNO Ŭ Physics and Electronics Laboratory
35. John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, USA
36. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, USA
37. The U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF), USA
38. American Science Associations Council, USA
39. National Science Foundation, USA
40. National Humanities Center, USA
41. American Council of Teachers of Russian (ACTR), USA
42. World Wildlife Fund (WWF), USA
43. Project Harmony Inc., USA
44. National Academy of Sciences, USA
45. Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), USA
46. New York Institute of Health, USA
47. American Friends of Russian Economic School Corporation, USA
48. International Research and Exchange Board (IREX), USA
49. Bio-Information Research Institute, USA
50. Washington State University, USA
51. Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies, USA
52. The Initiative for Social Action and Renewal in Eurasia, USA
53. Russian Technological Initiative, USA
54. National Air & Space Agency (NASA), USA
55. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA
56. National Renewal Energy Laboratory, USA
57. Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), USA
58. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA
59. National Institute of Standards Technology, USA
60. Sandia National Laboratories, USA
61. U.S. Department of Energy
62. France's Academy of Sciences
63. National Center for Scientific Research, France
64. World Wildlife Fund, Switzerland
65. The World Conservation Union, Switzerland
66. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Russian Fund, Switzerland
67. Swiss Foundation for Radio-Chemistry Research.
68. Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
69. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

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