Information about report: International business cooperation
Working session International business cooperation Thematic area: International Cooperation |
Draft* |
14:30 - 16:00 |
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Hall 4 |
Section description
Nowadays the Russian Arctic attracts interests of international society which are closely related with exploitation of the Northern Sea Route, hydrocarbon deposits management, biological resources extraction and development of tourist trails. International cooperation is very significant for the investments attraction, implementation of modern technologies and conservation of fragile Arctic ecosystem. More than that, it must be relevant to Russian national interests securing. Participation of Russia in activity of regional cooperation institutes is a very important tool of international cooperation.
The working session will be dedicated to discussion of issues of development, international cooperation in sphere of business in time of Arctic development projects implementation with the focus on trans border cooperation between countries of Council of the Barents Euro-Arctic Region. More than that, Russia is the Chair Country in 2015-2017.
Topics for discussion
- Coordination of transport and tourist projects implementation in Council of the Barents Euro-Arctic Region;
- Promising cooperation lines in sphere of using the Northern Sea Route and development of transportation corridors;
- Prospects of international cooperation in time of Arctic deposits exploitation, implementation of large infrastructure projects;
- Analytical support of decisions on business development in Euro-Arctic region
- Development of cooperation with Asian countries, development of energy
- International business in Russia: opportunities and prospects.
Moderator
IGOR NEVEROV |
Director of the Second European Department of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation |
Speakers
IGOR NEVEROV |
Director of the Second European Department of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation |
SERGEI ANDREEV |
Deputy director of International Cooperation Department of Ministry of Transportation of the Russian Federation; |
TALIAT ALIEV |
Director of Department of international cooperation of the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation |
ELENA TIKHONOVA |
Minister of economic development of the Murmansk region |
LUDMILA FILIPPOVA |
Program Manager of Russian international Affairs Council |
ANTHONY EDWARDSEN |
President of Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation (USA) |
ANDREI MINEEV * |
Research Officer of High North Center, Nord University Business School |
* subject to change without notice |