2010-11-08 :: Seminar on Small and Medium Businesses. Conditions and Prospects for Co-operation

On November 8, 2010 in St. Petersburg (Smolny) a seminar on Small and Medium Businesses. Conditions and Prospects for Co-operation on Programme The Nordic-Russian Exchange Programme for Local Civil Servants of North-West Russia and Northern Europe was held. The seminar was held in the framework of study visits preparation to the municipalities of the Nordic countries.

Seminar was organized by Nordic Council of Ministers, Nordregio, Leontief Centre, with the support of the Committee for External Relations of St. Petersburg, Committee for Work with Executive Bodies and Collaboration with Local Self-Government Bodies of the Administration of the Governor of St. Petersburg and the Council of Municipalities of Saint-Petersburg.

Leontief Center acts as administrator of Programme The Nordic-Russian Exchange Programme for Local Civil Servants of North-West Russia and Northern Europe, which is initiated by the Nordic Council of Ministers and is aimed at strengthening the capacity of local authorities and the expansion of relations between the Nordic region and the regions of North-West Russia. The program aims to involve at least 170 representatives of local authorities in Northwest Russia and the Nordic countries (Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and Finland) in the process of knowledge sharing and collaboration.

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