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Presidential Executive Office2023
Events

Second meeting of the working group to prepare State Council Presidium meeting on Great Volga Route development

Presidential Aide – State Council Secretary Igor Levitin, together with head of the working group on the Great Volga Route development – Astrakhan Region Governor Igor Babushkin and Chairman of the State Council Commission on Transport – Head of the Republic of Buryatia Alexei Tsydenov held a regular meeting of the State Council working group on Great Volga Route development.

October 24, 2022
17:00

In May 2022, the President supported the Astrakhan Region Governor’s initiative to implement a programme for integrated socioeconomic development of the Volga regions.

Opening the meeting, Igor Levitin Levitin Igor Levitin IgorAide to the President noted that the programme had potential as an interregional project of socioeconomic development – the Volga basin regions are essential for ensuring sustainable development, territorial integrity, and the security of the country.

At the meeting, representatives of the Federation Council, State Duma, the Ministry of Industry and Trade and other federal agencies, Russian regions, business and expert community discussed the proposals on implementing the programme received by the working group’s secretariat.

Over a period of two months, the secretariat has processed more than 150 proposals from members of the working group in 13 areas, including improving the Volga River and the environment in general, updating the fleet, encouraging investment and increasing tourist appeal, and renovating the transport infrastructure.

The Government established a coordinating body, chaired by First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov Belousov Andrei Belousov AndreiFirst Deputy Prime Minister , to discuss interdepartmental issues on the integrated development of the Volga basin regions as a single geostrategic territory, The Great Volga Route.

According to the working group’s secretary Minister of Industry and Natural Resources of the Astrakhan Region Ilya Volynsky, a primary economic analysis of activities and targeted indicators of the programme’s effectiveness is currently being carried out.

The proposals developed as a result of the discussion will be submitted to the federal ministries and departments.

Topics

  • Regions
  • Transport

Persons

  • Babushkin Igor
  • Belousov Andrei
  • Levitin Igor
  • Tsydenov Alexei

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Published in sections: Executive Office, State Council

Publication date: October 24, 2022, 17:00

Direct link: en.kremlin.ru/d/69671

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Second meeting of the working group to prepare State Council Presidium meeting on Great Volga Route development

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Last updated at October 25, 2022, 22:57

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