Siberia

Krasnoyarsk governor to visit Taimyr   

(Newslab.ru, 23 May 2008) -- Krasnoyarsk Governor Alexander Khloponin will visit Taimyr. Mr Khloponin is expected to visit Norilsk, Khatanga, and Dixon, as Igor Astapov, the governor's press secretary, told KNews. In each of the territories the governor will hold meetings on social and economic development and visit a lot of social facilities. In particular, Alexander Khloponin will visit a recently built Ice Palace named after Rusanov in Kayerkan, a new kindergarten and Norilsk Traffic Safety Affairs Inspectorate. The governor will be shown a street surveillance system used to monitor the traffic situation in the city. In Dixon Mr Khloponin will see a district hospital, a comprehensive school and Dixon Marine Port, and KrasAvia office in Khatanga. The official visit of the head of the region around the northern territories will take three days.

Posted 25 May 2008; 1:56:45 PM.   Permalink

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