Under the chairmanship of Rustam Minnikhanov the meeting devoted to the 5 anniversary of creation of Association of innovative regions of Russia took place

Today within the II Forum of young scientists of "U-NOVUS" in Tomsk the anniversary meeting of Association of innovative regions of Russia devoted to the 5 anniversary of its creation  took place. At the meeting  the Chairman of the board of Association, the acting president of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, the Minister of Economics of the Republic of Tatarstan Artyom Zdunov and the deputy minister of economy of the Republic of Tatarstan Bulat Haziakhmetov participated.

Rustam Minnikhanov as the chairman of the board of Association addressed to participants of a meeting with welcome speech and told about results of work of Association for last five years and about prospects of its activity.

In 5 years the organization became an authoritative interregional platform. Today  into Association 14 strongest regions in the innovative relation enter (The Republic of Bashkortostan, Tatarstan, Mordovia, the Altai, Krasnoyarsk, Perm regions, Irkutsk, Kaluga, Lipetsk, Novosibirsk, Samara, Tomsk, Tyumen, Ulyanovsk areas).

Participants of a meeting and representatives of the regions entering into Association were also welcomed by the Secretary of state – the deputy minister of economic development of the Russian Federation Oleg Fomichev. Reports on the done work were made by representatives of Tomsk, Novosibirsk areas, Altai Krai.