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Sochi Hosts The Seventh International Investors Forum.

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The annual Turkish-Russian Business Council will be gathering in Sochi between September 17th and 22nd for the Seventh International Investment Forum. Numerous international investors and businessmen are expected to participate in several meetings and seminars, where some of them will also be making presentations on investment projects and prospects in the Russian Federation.

 

Annual Meet Between Power Heads

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The Valdai Discussion Club, that primarily consisted of diplomats, journalists and senior officials spent over an hour each with Putin, Medvedev and Foriegn Minister Sergei Lavrov during the weekend in Sochi. This annual convention, which has been held since 2004, is held to discuss Russian policy related issues. This year, the ambience was fresh and dramatic due to the recent Moscow power shift and the Caucasus conflict.

 

Sochi Olympics Will Cost Less then Bid

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Mitry Kozak, the head of the Ministry for Regional Development of Russia announced that the cost of the 2014 Winter Olympics will be considerably less than it was declared. During a brief visit to Beijing he reportedly said that the sports equipment and infrastructural expenses would cost far less than was specified in their bid for the Olympics.

 

Gomel distillery Grabs 4 Gold Medals At Sochi Exhibition

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Gomel Distillery was awarded a total of five medals, including 4 gold ones at the 15th International Specialized Exhibition in Sochi. Producing over sixty kinds of vodkas, herbal liquorsm brandies and asperitifs, Gomel distillery was the recepient of the ISO 9001/2001 certificate, which elevated its status to that of International standards.

 

Sochi 2014 Officials Participate in IPC Observer Program

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An entourage of Sochi officials comprising of representatives from the central and local governments, the Paralympics and Winter Games organizers, which is headed by the President and CEO of Sochi 2014, Krasnodar’s governor and the Mayor of Sochi are participating in the International Paralympics Committee (IPC) Observer Program in Beijing, China.
The Sochi 2014 officials will be trained through a series of seminars and workshops amongst Beijing organizers. This program is expected to hone their skills pertaining to construction and urban planning, in preparation for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.

 


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