Participants:
Avdeyev K. V., Aleksandrova Zh. V., Batchayev A. R., Belova
E. G., Berezin M.P., Bessudnov A., Bolotov D. A., Butin V. S.,
Vladimirova T. N., Zaucha Ya., Ivanova E. G., Iogman L. G.,
Karelina I. A., Limonov L. E., Mikhailova N. V., Morozov V.À.,
Naryshkin S.Å.,
Oding N. Yu., Perelygin Yu. A., Plikhta M., Savushkina N.A.,
Selivanova E. L., Skorokhodov V.A., Kirnos E. A., Khazova E.
V., Chaplinskaya V. R., Shlyamin V. A., Yalov D. A.
Presiding:
RNSC co-chairs
Avdeyev
K. V., Head of the External Economic Cooperation
Department of the St. Petersburg Administration’s External
Relations Committee,
Naryshkin
S. E., Chairman of the Leningrad Oblast Government
Committee for External Economic Activities and International
Relations
II.
Discussion of the East-West Forum Project
Speakers:
Belova
E. G.:
Forum concept; preparation progress; finance mobilization
scheme; plan for preparing an application to TACIS CBC (russian
text of the presentation is attached).
Jacek
Zaucha:
CSD VASAB decision to include the forum as one of its 2002
agenda priorities; a necessity for the meeting of Russian
northwest regions representatives to formulate a decision on
the critical importance of participating in the forum, as
well as on the amount of aid and participation expected from
CSD VASAB 2010.
Debates:
representatives from northwest regions (Aleksandrova Zh. V.,
Ivanova E. G., Mikhailova N. V., Savushkina N.A., and others).
Decision
made:
recognize the critical importance and necessity of
participating in the East-West Forum.
Representatives
from northwest regions confirmed their willingness to
participate in the preparation/submission of joint
applications to TACIS Micro and TACIS CBC SPF.
The
meeting decided to apply to CSD VASAB 2010: for political
and financial support to the entire project, as well as to
its specific elements (applications to TACIS and Interreg
Programs); for
aid in selecting application partners and in project
implementation; and for personal participation of CSD
members in forum events.
Meeting
chairman,
RNSC
co-chair,
Chairman
of the Leningrad Oblast Government
Committee
for External Economic Activities
and
International Relations
S.E. Naryshkin
RNSC
Executive Secretary,
Director
General of
ICSER
Leontief Centre
I.À.
Karelina