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Togliatti City Day in the Embassy of the Republic of Italy in Moscow

21 March 2017

March 16, the event named "Togliatti Day" took place at the Embassy of Italy in Moscow. Italian businessmen were introduced to the new business opportunities in the city of Toglaitti in connection with the acquisition of Togliatti (TOSER), the priority social and economic development area.

Sergey Andreev, Mayor of Togliatti, and Alexander Kobenko, Vice Governor of Samara Region, Minister of Economic Development, Investments and Trade, told foreign investors about the advantages of the Special Economic Zone, Zhiguli Valley and other attractive investment sites.

Alexander Kobenko highlighted that Italy is one of the priority trade partners for the Samara region, and the government is ready to assist Italian investors in locating production and maintaining trade relations in the region.

Tatyana Burobina, President of the Volga Institute of Italian Culture, told about close cultural and humanitarian relations between Togliatti city and Italian cities.

The result of the event was the agreement of the parties to organize a business mission to the Samara region, which will include representatives of Italian companies interested in developing their production in Russia.