The capital of the Kola Arctic Region was visited on an official visit by the top officials of Novorossiysk: the head of the municipal formation of the urban district of the hero city of Novorossiysk Andrey Kravchenko and his first deputy Elvira Kalchenko.
The program of the guests" stay in Murmansk started on June 23 – Elvira Kalchenko took part in a teleconference of schoolchildren participating in the "Movement of the First" of the two cities.
On June 24, Andrey Kravchenko and the head of Murmansk, Yuri Serdechkin, signed a protocol of intent to establish cooperation at the Regional Management Center — a framework document that assumes further filling with specific content. Among the potential areas of cooperation, the head of Novorossiysk named summer vacations for Murmansk children on the Black Sea coast of Krasnodar Krai and the entry of Murmansk fish products into the Novorossiysk market.
At the Center, guests were presented with the developments of the Murmansk Region in the field of digitalization of the management of life support processes in the region.
During the break between events, at the initiative of Andrey Kravchenko, the heads of the hero cities jointly visited the memorial to the Defenders of the Soviet Arctic during the Great Patriotic War and honored the memory of those who died for the freedom and independence of the Fatherland.
Then, a meeting of the Novorossiysk delegation with the Murmansk business community took place in the Arktika business center. In a lively dialogue between the leaders of the southern city and entrepreneurs, possible areas of future cooperation were outlined. Thus, in addition to the fish business and tourism, the guests were interested in proposals in the field of folk crafts and the collection of medicinal plants.
