Ekaterinburg – the vector of economic performance of Russia’s relationship with Asia

Dialogue with Vadim Rudolfovici Dubicev – Deputy Head of Administration of Sverdlovsk region governor, director of the Department of Political Information governor

- Mr. Vadim Dubicev, very soon the city will host Ecaterinburg SCO Summit (Organization for Cooperation of Shanghai). How does the preparations?
- The estimation of preparation of city is conducted by a federal orga­nizing committee. Control is produced very hard and daily. Already the high estimation of motion of preparation is presently given to the summit. Eka­te­rin­burg prepares to arrival 7000 guests. It is a very serious amount of people,  who we want to offer the best conditions.
- SCO Summit is one of the most important meeting in the world. Tell us more details about the preparations made for receiving distinguished guests.
- It is known that without develop­ment of transport, business and infras­tructure, providing a deserving recep­tion for such high-level event is difficult. Therefore it was approached the most serious appearance to the problem of modernization of regional infrastructures, perfectly unders­tan­ding in Ekaterinburg that it is good reason for development of Sverdlovsk region in its entirely. [more...]

Published in Cadran Politic Review, no. 68 / June 2009