21
July
2008
MBC Corporation Director General O. Mikhaylenko held a working meeting with President of Republic of Buryatia V. Nagovitsyn
On July 21 MBC Corporation Director General and Transbaikalia
Development Corporation Director General O. Mikhaylenko had a
working meeting with President and Government Chairman of Republic
of Buryatia V. Nagovitsyn. They discussed a wide range of issues
related to the development of Buryatia through projects of MBC
Corporation and Transbaikalia Development Corporation and measures
to foster cooperation between the companies and the government of
Buryatia in line with the Agreement on the creation of conditions
for state-private partnership for the implementation of investment
projects of social and economic development in Republic of
Buryatia, which was signed by the parties on July 4, 2008.
During the meeting V. Nagovitsyn and O. Mikhailenko discussed ways
to streamline the management of the Complex Transbaikalia
Development project and the progress in the formation of the
Coordinating Council of the Transbaikalia Development Corporation.
The decision to set up the council was made during a working trip
of the presidential envoy to the Siberian federal district A.
Kvashnin to Buryatia on July 3-4, 2008. Mikhailenko said the
“Coordinating Council is called to become a constructive working
mechanism in supporting the application to the Russian Investment
Fund and in settling issues among project participants. Besides
leaders of involved regional governments and participating
companies, the Coordinating Council of the Complex TransBaikalia
Development is expected to involve representatives of federal
ministries and expert organizations.”
The meeting also discussed the development of the Ozerny and
Yermakovsky deposits and designed further joint steps to promote
the project of Kholodnin field development.
