21/05/2001 (Agence Europe) - In collaboration with the European Commission and the Russian authorities, the Swedish Presidency of the EU is organizing a conference in St. Petersburg on 21 and 22 May on the social consequences of restructuring in Russia and the development of a social security network. Special attention will be paid to the situation of children, the elderly, the disabled, alcoholics and drug-addicts. The Conference will be chaired by the Swedish Minister for Health and Social...