MOSCOW, November 17. At the International Exhibition and Forum «Russia» an agreement was signed between the government of the Irkutsk region and the state corporation «Roscosmos», the correspondent reports.
On Friday, the Day of the Irkutsk Region is celebrated at the exhibition and forum «Russia». At the forum, the government of the Irkutsk region signed a number of cooperation agreements with investors, public organizations and other constituent entities of the Russian Federation.
«»The Irkutsk region, like many other regions of Siberia, suffers from forest fires. The new monitoring capabilities offered by Roscosmos will allow a number of management decisions to be made more quickly. In turn, specialists from the scientific and educational cluster of the Irkutsk region are ready to provide a number of proposals for «Roscosmos, so this is a mutually beneficial cooperation. We also plan to build a geophysical complex that will monitor near space for constant monitoring. This is a serious request, because today no one is closely involved in near space,» Igor Kobzev, governor of the Irkutsk region, told reporters.
A national costume show, a gastronomic festival, a creative competition between the Governor's Symphony Orchestra of the Irkutsk Philharmonic and the Omsk Academic Symphony Orchestra and other exciting events were also organized for the forum guests. Vacation packages to Lake Baikal are also being raffled off among guests. The millionth visitor to the international exhibition was given three tickets to the ballet “The Nutcracker” at the Bolshoi Theater.
The International Exhibition and Forum «Russia» is the most important achievements of the country, collected on one site. Throughout the exhibition, guests will enjoy cultural and entertainment events, a rich business and educational program. The exhibition will run until April 12, 2024. The stand of the Irkutsk region is presented in pavilion 75.