Federation Council (Russia)

Liaoning Extensively Pursues International Cooperation to Drive Comprehensive Revitalization of the Region

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

The delegates also visited key enterprises and regions to deepen cooperation.

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  • The delegates also visited key enterprises and regions to deepen cooperation.
  • Headed by main leaders of Liaoning Province, the delegation first visited Germany between the 11th and the 13th, and made special visits to BMW Group and Siemens.
  • The multi-billion yuan fine chemical production base in Liaoning symbolizing continual in-depth cooperation between the two sides and is noted for its immense potentials.
  • Liaoning Province hopes to continue deepening and strengthening international cooperation to promote more practical achievements, with the goal of promoting comprehensive revitalization of the region.

ERVIN COHEN & JESSUP ADDS REAL ESTATE VETERAN ELLIOTT BENJAMIN AS PARTNER

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Friday, October 7, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Transactional real estate veteran Elliott Benjamin has joined Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP (ECJ) as a partner in its Real Estate Department , the firmannounced today.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Transactional real estate veteran Elliott Benjamin has joined Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP (ECJ) as a partner in its Real Estate Department , the firmannounced today.
  • Benjamin has more than 25 years of experience in transactional real estate matters including commercial and residential purchases, sales, financing, refinancing and leasing, as well as on corporate and general business transactions.
  • Benjamin has served on the Board of Directors and held various positions in a number of organizations, including the Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles and the Central British Fund World Jewish Relief .
  • Benjamin currently serves as a Vice President of the Iranian American Jewish Federation.

Sistema PJSFC: Ad-Hoc Notice

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Remaining steps of the legislative process involve consideration of the bill by the Federation Council (upper chamber of the Russian parliament) and the President of the Russian Federation.

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  • Remaining steps of the legislative process involve consideration of the bill by the Federation Council (upper chamber of the Russian parliament) and the President of the Russian Federation.
  • The underlying shares would continue to be listed on the Moscow Stock Exchange, which would remain the sole listing venue of the Corporation's equity securities.
  • The adoption of this legislation could materially adversely affect the liquidity in, and the trading price of, Sistema's GDRs and ordinary shares.
  • Sistema notes the announcement of its GDR program depository Citi Depositary Receipt Services ("Citi") that it will open the books for cancellation of the depositary receipts programs of the Corporation along with other Russian issuers effective immediately.

MMC Norilsk Nickel: RUSSIA'S SENATE DELIBERATED NORILSK DEVELOPMENT PLAN

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Russia's Senate - the Federation Council, yesterday hosted a working meeting to deliberate the comprehensive plan designed to develop the Arctic city of Norilsk.

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  • Russia's Senate - the Federation Council, yesterday hosted a working meeting to deliberate the comprehensive plan designed to develop the Arctic city of Norilsk.
  • According to the plan, 120 billion roubles will be assigned for the development of Norilsk until 2035.
  • According to Dmitry Karasev, Mayor of Norilsk, the comprehensive development plan in scope is similar to building another Norilsk factory from scratch.
  • The Comprehensive Plan for Socio-Economic Development of Norilsk, which was approved by a Russian government decree, defines measures intended to develop Norilsk.

Training for New Investment Projects and Social Sector in the Arctic Discussed in Arkhangelsk

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

With climate change occurring in the Arctic and the active development of the economic activity, the role of policies to attract human resources for new investment projects and the social sphere is increasing.

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  • With climate change occurring in the Arctic and the active development of the economic activity, the role of policies to attract human resources for new investment projects and the social sphere is increasing.
  • Increasing the employment of indigenous peoples and training a new generation of Arctic explorers is important, said Korchunov.
  • Alternative methods are also being used to attract staff for investment projects in the Arctic.
  • Training a new generation of Arctic researchers was also discussed and a Council of the National Arctic Research and Education Consortium Association meeting.