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Yugra proclaimed the best Russian region for promotion of culture. This information was announced during the weekly operational meeting, which was held by the Governor of Khanty-Mansiyskiy AO - Yugra Natalia Komarova. The director of the Department of culture of the autonomous district Nadejda Kaznacheeva reported the region has won the first prize in the nationwide contest "Best practice of executive authorities activities and subjects of the Russian Federation in the sphere of culture".
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An expedition on investigation of nomadic Chukchi lifestyle was held in the Chukotskiy AO. It was held by the Russian group of scientists led by the corresponding member of RAS, Chief research worker of the Ural branch of RAS, the Institute of History and Archeology, the president of Anthropologists and ethnologists of Russia accosiation, Andrey Golovnev.
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The government of Yakutia plans to spend on landscaping of settlements more than a billion roubles. Tomorrow, the government of Yakutia will review a bill aimed at promoting the development of settlements territory improvement. The draft law was developed for the purpose of acting head of the republic, Egor Borisov's decree, dedicated to the improvement of Yakutia's settlements.
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Yakutia was proposed to conduct an auction of diamonds in Dubai. Head of Moscow office of Brilliant Diamond LLC (UAE) Jitendra Kumar proposed to organize an auction of Yakut diamonds in Dubai.
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Yujno-Sakhalinsk held The Northern Hokkaido-2014 exhibition fair in the local City Mall. 9 cities of Hokkaido such as Wakkanai, Rumoi, Mombetsu, Sibetsu, Nayoro, Furano, Fukagawa, Asibetsu and Asahikawa presented their products. The regional center held the exhibition fair in twice, but anyway it caused panic buying among clients – the shops were full of various products and when people managed to squeeze way through a crowd and to buy something, they left the exhibition with huge packages.
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The new memorial "To the Workers on the home front" has been opened in Khanty-Mansiysk on September 2, 2014. The meeting brought together representatives of government, noncommercial association, municipal enterprises, war veterans, youth and cadets. The inscription on the commemorative token, established in Khanty-Mansiysk, says: "We can compare your labor honor only with your honor of military experience”.
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September 4-5, 2014. Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy hosts the Investment Forum “Far East -2014”.
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Le Figaro states that Quebec will get its own DN. Quebec will use its’ own DN - “.quebec” instead of double DN “.qc.ca” that has existed before and indicated that Quebec is Canada’s province. The official launch will be on the 23th November, so that users can reserve their addresses in a new domain zone from the 2nd of September.
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The Governor of Yugra Natalia Komarova: "It is necessary to work on expanding the cultural space of Yugra and fill it with pedagogical and cultural innovation"
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On September 1, the president of Russia Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, Vice Premier of Chinese State Council Zhang Gaoli and top management of Gazprom state corporation have visited Yakutsk to launch the new gas project “Power of Siberia”.
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The bill which was submitted by the Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Protection and Welfare (Rospotrebnadzor) imposes fines for vague or unclear labeling food products containing genetically modified ingredients.
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The World still remembers well the consequences of Eyjafjallajökull volcano eruption four years ago, when over 110,000 international and domestic flights were cancelled due to a massive ash cloud from the eruption. This time, worries are set by another volcano - Bárðarbunga.