Day of Workers of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation
October 18, Saturday
The Day of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation Employees is a professional holiday celebrated in Russia in honor of the employees of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSVTS of Russia). This day emphasizes the importance of their work in the field of military-technical cooperation with other countries, as well as the role of Russia as one of the major players in the international arms market. The Day of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation Employees is celebrated on October 18.Tasks and functions of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation
Implementation of military-technical cooperation — The Service is engaged in the coordination and implementation of international contracts for the supply of weapons, military equipment and technologies.
Strengthening Russia's defense positions — Working with allies, partners and potential clients helps to strengthen Russia's international positions in the field of defense.
Consulting and assistance — The service's employees consult representatives of other countries, help in resolving issues related to the technical equipment of armies and ensuring security.
How is it celebrated
On this day, ceremonial events are held at which employees of the FSMTC of Russia can be awarded state awards and certificates of honor for their contribution to strengthening the foreign economic and military positions of the country.
In different cities of Russia, where the representative offices and divisions of the service are located, festive events and meetings can be held.
Day of Workers of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation in other years
- 2021 October 18, Monday
- 2022 October 18, Tuesday
- 2023 October 18, Wednesday
- 2024 October 18, Friday