On November 28, 2014 Galina Motova, Deputy Director of NCPA, was awarded the Gratitute of the Head of the Russian Imperial House for exemplary service for the country and significant contrubution to the preservation, development and enhancement of intellectual property of Russia at the request of nonprofit organization "Fund for Support and Development of Education, Creativity and Culture".

The solemn Ceremony of Awarding the Highest Gratitudes of the Head of the Russian Imperial House, Her Imperial Majesty Monarchess Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna took place at the P.I.Chaikovsky Moscow Conservatory in Rachmaninov Hall.

Within the Ceremony the concert programme was presented for awardees, participants and guests. The highest awards were given to the representatives of academic community, workers of culture and science.

The solemn Ceremony of Awarding was held in a warm and creative atmosphere and made a strong impression on those present.