Delegation of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea visited Kaluga Region on the 13th of October within the frame of its visit to the Russian Federation. The delegation was headed by Mr. Chung Sye-kyun, Speaker of the South Korean Parliament. Mr. Park Ro-byug, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Russian Federation, also joined the delegation.
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On September 4, 2017 the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation issued a license to produce insulin finished dosage forms at Novo Nordisk OOO production facility in Grabtsevo industrial park, Kaluga Region. This is a major step in expansion of Novo Nordisk modern insulin production.
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On October 5, 2017 journalists from federal and regional media visited Mazurin Trade House, one of the leading Russian manufacturers of freeze-dried food products. The company’s production facility is located in Borovsk, Borovsk District. The company has been operating in the food products market since 2000.
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On October 5, 2017 an agreement on strengthening of ties and promotion of cooperation in economic, scientific, educational, social and cultural areas was signed between the Government of Kaluga Region and the administration of Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole.
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Governor Anatoly Artamonov visited the PCMA Rus plant in Kaluga Region.
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On September 11, the administration of Kaluga Region’s Borovsk District and Mikaello confectionery company signed an agreement on construction of a new plant for manufacturing of chocolate glazed fruit and nut candy. Negotiations were held by the head of the Borovsk District administration Ilya Veselov, his deputy Stanislav Filippov, representatives of Mikaello and K-Agro industrial park.
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On September 14, the VIII International Forum on development of the automotive industry opened in Kaluga. AutoEvolution 2017: Exports as a Growth Driver is dedicated not only to development of automobile and automotive components manufacturing in Russia but also to export potential of Russia, infrastructural projects and development of logistics transport hubs. A series of events organized by the Agency for Regional Development of Kaluga Region and business daily Vedomosti brought together representatives of federal and regional authorities, state corporations, development institutions, automobile and automotive components manufacturers, managers of infrastructure projects and logistics hubs. AutoEvolution 2017 was organized in cooperation with JSC Russian Export Center.
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On September 8, international biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca launched a new high-tech production process at its plant at Vorsino industrial park in Kaluga Region. One of the first drugs to be manufactured on the new line is osimertinib – an innovative targeted drug for treatment of lung cancer. The official opening ceremony was attended by Kaluga Region’s Governor Anatoly Artamonov, AstraZeneca International Division Executive Vice President Leon Wang, AstraZeneca Executive Vice President for Operations and IT Pam Cheng and AstraZeneca Industries LLC General Director Gennady Pyatsky.
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On September 8, Vorsino industrial park hosted an official ceremony for the opening of a new L’Oréal production facility and commissioning of the plant’s new production lines. The event was attended by Kaluga Region’s Governor Anatoly Artamonov, L’Oréal Managing Director in Russia Claudio Cavicchioli and L’Oréal’s Russian Factory Director Ewa Urbaniak.
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On September 4, BRICS opened its ninth summit in Xiamen (China). The attention of member states (Russia, China, Brazil, India and South Africa) is focused on international economic issues, global economic management and national security. China that chairs BRICS this year outlined the summit’s principal goals as enhancement of mutually beneficial comprehensive cooperation in order to support peace and stability, promote common development and improve the global management system.
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