Putin awards Pushkin Medal to director of Mexico-Russia Culture House in Puebla, Digi Mart USA News (Puebla, Mexico): Russian President Vladimir Putin granted the Pushkin Medal to Carolina Gaspar Ramírez, director of the Mexico–Russia Culture House in Puebla, in recognition of her work in disseminating and promoting Russian culture.
The Pushkin Medal is named after the celebrated Russian poet Aleksandr Pushkin. It is awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions to promoting the culture, arts and heritage of Russia beyond its borders.
During the ceremony, Putin said that Russian culture, traditions and values bring together many people in different parts of the world. He said his government recognizes the efforts of those working to strengthen ties with Russia.
Upon receiving the honor, Gaspar Ramírez thanked the Russian government and people and described the distinction as a great honor. She said she will continue dedicating her efforts to strengthening friendship and cooperation between Mexico and Russia.
On social media, the Russian Embassy in Mexico congratulated the cultural promoter on the recognition and highlighted her work leading the Mexico–Russia Culture House, where she contributes to closer cultural ties between the two countries.
