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17 March 2020, 20:45

Bashkiria Government reported on possible canceling of World Folkloriada in Ufa due to coronavirus

Today at the Government Presidium, the First Deputy Prime Minister RB Andrey Nazarov said that the upcoming World Folkloriada in Ufa could be canceled or postponed due to coronavirus.
According to him, the question of canceling or postponing the event officially remains open. The final decision will be made in May at a meeting in Mexico.
“We are taking things cautiously. And financing is not involved so far. The chances of holding are few”, Vesti-Bashkortostan quoted Andrey Nazarov as saying.
Recall, the largest international festival of traditional culture - VI World Folkloriada CIOFF should be held in the republic from July 18 to August 1.
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