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16.10.2009 | Video reports provided by RT - general TV partner


16.10.2009 | The result exceeded estimation and expectations
Volume of investments which will be enclosed into the economy of the Murmansk Region as a result of the agreements signed within the framework of the Murmansk International Economic Forum, will obviously exceed the assumed sum of 30 billion rubles. The governor of the Murmansk Region Dmitry Dmitrienko informed about this at the briefing according to the results of the forum.

16.10.2009 | Paramount task of the regional authority is to create hospitable investment climate
Creation of hospitable investment climate for solution of problems of shelf deposit development of the Arctic Regions is a paramount task of bodies of legislative and executive powers of the Murmansk Region. It was declared by the minister of economic development of the region government Yury Efremov, giving a speech at the conference «Shelf Development: step by step», that was in the framework of the Murmansk International Economic Forum.

16.10.2009 | Multimedia system to e-government
Participants of the conference «Innovations for development. Increase in labour productivity, efficiency and cost saving for enterprises SIB on the basis of IT» discussed the importance of creation of multimedia system «E-government» both at the regional, and at the federal levels.

16.10.2009 | «Inventory» is necessary on both sides of the border
An offer to realize «general inventory» of administrative and technical barriers on the way of near-border cooperation development was mentioned during the conference «Strategy of Cooperation in the Barents Region». It was stated by the participant of the Murmansk Economic Forum – representative of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Russia in the Murmansk Region Sergey Kljushev and it was met with approval of colleagues.

16.10.2009 | The Murmansk port can become a link on key directions of the international cargo transportation
Project realization of complex development of Murmansk transport hub should create the conditions for this purpose. This became the leitmotif of the conference «The Murmansk port in the international intermodal transport corridors. Murmansk transport center complex development», that took place in the framework of the Murmansk Economic Forum.

16.10.2009 | Government and business – partnership prospects
Conference «Development of private-public partnership as the key factor and indispensable condition for realization of regional strategies and investment project implementation» that took place within the framework of the Murmansk International Economic Forum, showed that both interested parties are adjusted optimistically. Provided that «the rules of the game» in this important sphere of interaction will be defined at the legislative level.

16.10.2009 | International dialogue in the sphere of bioresources management
Almost all the participants of the conference «Increasing of the effective work of fishing industry», that took place on October, 16 on one of the platforms of the Murmansk International Economic Forum, expressed in favour of necessity of the international dialogue development.

15.10.2009 | Greeting of the President of the Russian Federation
Salutatory telegram from the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev came to the address of participants and visitors of the I Murmansk International Economic Forum

15.10.2009 | Telegram of the Head of Government of Russia
Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin wished participants and visitors of the I Murmansk International Economic Forum a successful work.

15.10.2009 | Year 2010 must become decisive for the development of Murmansk transport hub
The project of complex development of Murmansk transport hub must become a priority direction for the transport policy of Russia in 2010. It was declared by the Head of Federal Marine and River Transport Agency of the Russian Federation Alexander Davydenko, making a speech at the plenary meeting of the Murmansk International Economic Forum on Thursday.

15.10.2009 | Gas pipeline Murmansk-Volkhov is a profit making decision for two regions – Murmansk Region and Karelia
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the board of JSC «Gazprom», noticed while speaking at the plenary meeting at the Murmansk International Economic Forum: «Construction within the framework of the Shtokman project more than 1300 kilometers of gas pipeline Murmansk-Volkhov, besides deposit connection with unified gas supply system of Russia, will allow to realize socially significant program of gasification in the Murmansk Region and Karelia».

15.10.2009 | Solemn opening of the exhibition «SevTEK-2009»
Traditional economic exhibition «SevTEK-2009» opened in the Ice Palace of Murmansk on October, 15, is organized in the framework of the Murmansk International Economic Forum for the first time.

15.10.2009 | THE WORK BEGAN!
On October, 15 I Murmansk International Economic Forum «Arctic XXI century – strategy of development» began its work. This Forum is of an international caliber, it is planned to discuss questions of economic and political interaction on the Arctic shelf in the course of the works.

15.10.2009 | There are no problems in the Arctic Region which cannot be solved by cooperation and dialogue
Traditional economic exhibition «SevTEC-2009» opened in the Ice Palace of Murmansk on October, 15, is organized in the framework of the Murmansk International Economic Forum for the first time.