The solemn meeting dedicated to the 250 anniversary of the birth of Swedish natural scientist Carl Linnaeus, was held in Moscow on May 23, 1957 lecture at the Central All-Union Society for dissemination of political and scientific knowledge. Kind of a large auditorium lecture hall. At the meeting, present: Academician Tsitsin, Professor S. Stankov, Professor EG Bobrov, VA Varsanofeva professor, advisor to the Swedish Embassy in the Soviet Union Lennart Petri, attache of the Swedish Embassy Göran Lundström. Speeches are: EG Bobrov, Tsitsin, S. Stankov, VA Varsanofeva.