Bridge in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia

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«The future of the regions directly depends on climate change. This must be taken into account when planning the socio-economic development of territories. This approach is also confirmed in the updated Climate Doctrine of the Russian Federation».

 

Ruslan Kukharuk,

Governor, Khanty-Mansyisk Autonomous Okrug-Yugra

Parliamentary Cooperation

 

Working Group Members

11
Total Members
8
Regions
10
Legislative Bodies
RegionFull NamePosition
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Chair of the Working Group
2 Khabarovsk Krai Irina Zikunova Chairman of the Legislative Duma of Khabarovsk Krai
3 Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Sergey Yamkin Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
4 Nenets Autonomous Okrug Alexander Lutovinov Chairman of the Legislative Duma of Nenets Autonomous Okrug
5 Murmansk Oblast Vladimir Mishenko First Deputy Chairman of the Murmansk Regional Dumas
6 Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Mikhail Andreev Deputy Chairman of the Duma of the Chukotka Autonomous County, Chairman of the Committee on Budget, Taxes, Economic Policy, Entrepreneurship, Property and Natural Monopolies
7 Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Victor Kazarin Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
8 Krasnoyarsk Krai Valery Vengo Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Northern Affairs and Indigenous Minorities of the Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai
9 Krasnoyarsk Krai Valery Farukshin Chairman of the Commission on Interparliamentary Cooperation of the Legislative Assembly of the Krasnoyarsk Krai
10 Moscow Vladimir Kryazhkov Professor of the National Research University Higher School of Economics, Doctor of Law
11 Sakha Republic Olga Timofeeva-Tereshkina Assistant to the First Deputy Chairman of the State Assembly (Il Tumen) of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)
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