Tatarstan PM Ildar Khalikov on working trip in Finland

Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov is on a working trip in Finland to take part in the 3rd EU-Russia Innovation Forum and 21st EBN Annual Congress.

The event is held in Lappeenranta on the basis of the Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT).

The Tatarstan delegation led by Ildar Khalikov will take part in opening of the 3rd EU-Russia Innovation Forum and plenary session (Skinnarila hall).
Head of the RT Government is going to meet with the Finland minister on economic issues Mr Jyri Häkämies, and EBN officials.

Presentation of an innovative ecosystem of the Lappeenranta University of Technology will be organized for members of the Tatarstan delegation.
To the point, the exposition of the Republic of Tatarstan will be displayed at the forum.

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The number of attendees at the III EU-Russia Innovation Forum increases every year. More than 700 people gathered at the international event in 2011.
The forum’s agenda is meant to unite potential partners, clients, investors and experts for successful cooperation. Besides meetings on establishing business contacts, sessions on energetics, environmental protection and logistics will be held.

On June 13 the following sessions will be held: “International research cooperation responding to future challenges: cases between EU and Russia”, “European and Russian energy markets at crossroads”, “From Incubation towards Acceleration: the new frontier for BICs!”, “New Research & Innovation Horizons - The global Opportunities for Science & Technology Collaboration”.

Plenary session on June 14 will be dedicated to issues of international business activity; on June 15 attendees will discuss clustering trends in the international perspective.