Novosibirsk region and Republic Tatarstan makes stake on innovative economy

Novosibirsk region and Republic Tatarstan is united by one direction. This is direction of economic development – stake on innovative economy. This stated today governor of Novosibirsk region Vasily Yurchenko during a meeting with President of Tatarstan rustam Minnikhanov after visiting JSC «Technopark Novosibirskogo Academgorod».

We remind that delegation of Republic Tatarstan headed by RT President Rustam Minnikhanov and fulfills a working visit (December 15-16, 2010) to Novosibirsk region.

Members of delegation are accompanied by governor of Novosibirsk region Vasily Yurchenko and other administration officials.

Rustam Minnikhanov has visited already Exhibition center of Siberian branch of Russian Academy of sciences where he acquainted with presented exposition of innovative developments and met with chairman of academy, academician Alexnader Aseyev.

Rustam Minnikhanov was presented complex project of Techno-park, phases of its realization and basic parameters.

Governor of Novosibirsk region V. Yurchenko emphasized that region’s leadership takes active part in implementing project of Techno-park. This relates to elaborating mechanisms of state-private partnership and perfecting infrastructure of innovation center and other. Today about 70 companies are residents of Techno-park. The planned volume of innovative output upon coming of Techno-park to a projected capacity is about 34 bln.roubles.

Vacily Yurchenko and Rustam Minnikhanov coincided in opinion that structure of regions’ economies – Novosibirsk region and Republic of Tatarstan and specifics of their tasks is very close. Such closeness of positions opens big prospects for uniting efforts in progressing innovative economy. The work already has commenced when a range of documents aimed at bilateral cooperation between Novosibirsk region and Tatartsan was signed.

«We live by the same objectives. Our enterprises are partners of your research centers, -Rustam Minnikhanov stated addressing to Vasily Yurchenko. – Visit to Novosibirsk region may give a new impact for developing our cooperation».

President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov invisted delegation of Novosibirsk region to pay a return visit to Republic of Tatarstan.