НовостьАнонсы//207/The Interregional Conference “Development of Siberia 2010-2012” took place on April 8th-9th in Novosibirsk. The conference brought together heads of the Ministry of Regional Development, the Ministry of Economic Development and heads of the regions of the Siberian Federal District. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was a guest of the conference and projects exhibition.   In the Siberian Federal District the United Russia party gained its first experience of holding open interregional conferences. The subject of the conference was the strategy of development of Siberia for the nearest future. The strategy is based on the regional projects which were presented by the participating regions at the Exhibition of Siberia’s Achievements on April 9th in the House of Scientists in Academgorodok.   The most interesting projects, which were selected basing on the results of the conference, will be included in the plan of Siberia development for the nearest future. The Novosibirsk Region presented 10 projects, all of them are being implemented. One of the projects presented in the section “Civil Society” was the International Youth Innovation Forum “Interra”.   The “Interra” Forum was highly praised by the guests of the exhibition as an event contributing to creation of a positive image of the region both on the federal and international levels, and stimulating new technologies implementation in different spheres – from economy to culture.  Новости (eng)Wed, 05 May 2010 00:00:00 +0700/195/  reports Governor of the Novosibirsk Region Victor Tolokonsky following the results of the working meeting with Dmitry Medvedev.    During the meeting one of the topics to discuss was the innovation component of the region’s development. According to the Governor, Dmitry Medvedev showed considerable interest in the technology park implementation and studied the presentation materials on the buildings construction and the new environment formation. Mr. Tolokonsky emphasised that the President considers this project to be very important for implementation of the strategy of Russia’s modernization.   Speaking about the innovation component, the Governor fully briefed about the results and potential of the International Youth Innovation Forum. Having shown considerable interest to the represented information, Dmitry Medvedev put forward a number of suggestions on the upcoming Interra organization and instructed the Presidential Executive Office to support the Forum.   The Governor of Novosibirsk Region's Press Room   The transcript of the working meeting of  President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev with Governor of the Novosibirsk Region Victor Tolokonsky is available at The President's official website    Новости (eng)Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:40:55 +0700/189/Dear Colleagues! On September 22nd-25th, 2010, the II International Youth Innovation Forum “Interra 2010” will take place in Novosibirsk.   Alongside with Saint-Petersburg International Economic Forum and annual Sochi International Investment Forum, the Interra Forum considers important problems of implementation of innovative ideas and technologies in economy, administration and social sphere. Despite the fact that the event doesn’t have a long history – the first forum took place in September 2009 – its scale proves that the Forum is one of the biggest in Russia and the biggest behind the Urals ground for interaction of young innovators and representatives of administration, business, scientific and expert community, which possesses a number of unique characteristic features.   The Interra Forum is a variety of organised events: from scientific symposiums to innovative intellectual technics. The Interra Forum is an opportunity to communicate with world level politicians and experts in the sphere of economics, business, culture and science.   The Interra Forum is involvement of all the citizens and the city guests into the events of the Forum. The Interra Forum is an absorbing festival program which combines both classical and alternative styles in art. The Interra Forum is a real practical result: innovative projects find their investors here, and agreements of cooperation in various fields are signed.     The Interra Forum is a representative community of business and media partners.   The Interra Forum is a range of public events throughout the whole year.   In 2010, the central theme of the Forum will be “The Conditions of Innovation Breakthrough of the Regions”. Interra guests and participants will be able to evaluate the effectiveness of existing mechanisms of innovation economy formation in the regions on actual examples during the main forum events, such as Expert Symposium “Innovations as a Factor of Strategy and Modernisation”, International Business Congress, Technology Parks Congress and University Summit. Decisions made at the Forum will lay the foundation for strategic programs of the regions development for the next decades.   The press centre of the “Interra 2010” Forum invites you to cooperation in covering the Forum events. Accredited journalists will be provided with hotel accommodation, transport services and special program. Special concerns for organisation of the stay of accredited mass media representatives will be discussed individually. For more information about possible options of partnership – see the Forum’s website www.interra-forum.ru or call +7  (383) 20 20 733, Anna Dienelt.   Press centre of the Interra Forum +7  (383) 20 20 733, Anna Dienelt +7 913 906 8097, Marina Monakhova info@interraforum.ru www.interra-forum.ru Новости (eng)Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0600