Moscow and Helsinki sign a cooperation program The Mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin and the Mayor of Helsinki Jan Vapaavuori signed a cooperation program between the two cities for 2018-2021. The cities will exchange experience in various services used in the winter, stimulating the emergence of new start-ups and technology parks, improvements in the quality…
Moscow develops cooperation with Latin American countries On April 23-28, Latin America hosted Days of Moscow for the first time. This is an important historical event for the Russian capital, Minister of the Moscow Government and Head of the Moscow Department of External Economic and International Relations (MDEEIR) Sergey Cheremin said during the event’s…
French companies have adapted to new economic realities The conference “Economic Potential Opportunities of Marseilles and Provence,” organized with support from the Moscow Department of External Economic and International Relations (MDEEIR), took place in the Russian capital. A French delegation headed by Jean Roatta, Deputy Mayor of Marseilles in charge of International Relations and…
Developing tourism in the capital For Moscow, tourism is one of the key spheres for the export and import of services, Moscow Minister and Head of the Moscow Department of Foreign Economic and International Relations (MDEEIR) Sergey Cheremin said during his speech at the “Tourism Cash Flows: Exporting Tourism” business session during the Saint Petersburg…
We’ll follow Moscow’s example Meeting of the Connected Cities 2020 urban leaders’ international club held in Moscow The participants discussed the prospects of the fifth generation wireless networks, the implementation of smart lighting, and the transition from the Internet of Things to the Internet of Everything. Between 22 and 24 May, leaders and experts in the sphere…
How to teach a city to think Moscow has many epithets. The city is called beautiful, golden-domed, immense, both ancient and modern… But more recently, Moscow is often called a smart city. And this is no accident! Last year, Moscow made it on the list of top 5 largest cities and agglomerations in the world ready…
Suren Vardanyan: The city and business are open to cooperation “I think that you can’t do business in a country if you don’t know that country’s culture,” said Suren VARDANYAN, Vice President of the Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in an exclusive interview with Capital Ideas. Suren Vardanyan, Vice President of the Moscow Chamber…
Ambassador Jean-Arthur Regibeau: I love walking along Kuznetsky Most Unlike the heads of other diplomatic missions in Moscow, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belgium Jean-Arthur Regibeau doesn’t spend his free time painting, playing the violin, or collecting stamps. He studies Russian and travels around the country. The diplomat also likes to give speeches at different…
Ambassador Markides: I do not feel like a stranger in Moscow Mr. Leonidas Markides, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Cyprus to the Russian Federation, is 64 years old. According to him, his life and diplomatic career have been very rewarding. A year ago, Leonidas came to Moscow as head of the Cyprus diplomatic mission.…
Medical cluster at Skolkovo The construction of the first building of the Moscow International Medical Cluster has been completed at Skolkovo. “The first clinical and diagnostic building, equipped with the most modern technology, has been completed in Skolkovo’s medical cluster. Plus, the most modern control center in Russia has been established here. One of the…