Tatarstan President holds session of committees of Association of Innovative Regions of Russia
28 February 2014, Friday
On February 28 Chairman of the Council of the Association of Innovative Regions of Russia Rustam Minnikhanov held a session of heads of Association committees within the framework of Krasnoyarsk economic forum.
Vide-Premier of Russian Government Arkady Dvorkovich, Russian Deputy Minister of Finance Andrey Ivanov, Governor of Krasnoyarsk region Lev Kuznetsov, Tatarstan Minister of Economy Midkhat Shagiakhmetov, Aide to Tatarstan President Airat Khairulin took part in the session.
Speaking at the event, Arkady Dvorkovich said that success of innovations depend on promotion of best practices.
CEO of the Association of Innovative Regions of Russia Ivan Bortnik told about tasks to be realized by the association, such as promotion of industrial innovative clusters at the federal level.
Heads of committees of Association of Innovative Regions of Russia told about activity and plans of the committees.
Midkhat Shagiakhmetov reported on the system meant for assessing the level of innovative development of Russian regions.
Summing up, Rustam Minnikhanov said that the Association of Innovative Regions of Russia successfully works and achieves certain results.
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