Scottish and Russian Cultural Exchange
- Submitted by: George Adam, Paisley, Scottish National Party.
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 24 August 2016
- Motion reference: S5M-01150
That the Parliament celebrates the visit of traditional Cossack martial artists from Azoz in Russia to Paisley as part of a cultural exchange organised by the Paisley denizen and traditional Scottish wrestler, Zane Grey, and the Russian Sambo Master, Vadim Kolganov; recognises the work undertaken that enabled traditional Scottish martial artists to take part in the Cossack Martial Games; acknowledges the outward looking and inclusive nature of this cultural expedition, and welcomes close links between those involved and their wider communities.
Supported by:
Tom Arthur, Jackson Carlaw, James Dornan, Jenny Gilruth, Emma Harper, Bill Kidd, Richard Lyle, Angus MacDonald, Fulton MacGregor, Ben Macpherson, Ruth Maguire, Gillian Martin, Joan McAlpine, Stuart McMillan, Gil Paterson, Ash Regan, David Torrance