Projects of tourism market participants of Ugra, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Chelyabinsk, Tyumen and other regions of Russia as well are represented at the exhibition.

IN the frameworks of "Ugrtour-2007" large expositions as follows were exposed" "Winter sports. Extreme. Active rest", "National hunting and fishing", "Hotel management. Restaurant business".

For the first time of the exhibition event holding the Okrug Chess Federation organized work of the "Chess club" salon - presentation of the 39th World chess championship which will be held in Ugra in 2010.

Traditionally in the frameworks of "Ugratour" exhibition results of annual contest to receive Autonomous Okrug Governor's grant in the sphere of in-bound tourism and associated infrastructure development will be made. Winners will be awarded in congress and exhibition center "Ugra-Expo" in Khanty-Mansiysk on October 26.

Today Ugra Governor Alexander Filipenko took part in plenary session of All-Russian conference "Role of trilateral commissions of RF members in realization of state policy in the sphere of regulation of social and labour relations and economic relations, concerned with them.

Heads of executive authority bodies, representatives of Healthcare and Social Development Ministry of the RF, Russian Union of industrialists and businessmen, trilateral commission regulating social and labour relations, employers and trade unions, specialists of bodies of population's social protection who discussed issues of efficiency improving of interaction between power and business in realization of regional and territorial programs, improving conditions and labour protection, took part in the meeting.

After finishing of All-Russian conference press conference at which director of Labour Relations and State Civil Service Department of Healthcare and Social Development Ministry of Russia, deputy coordinator of parts, representing the RF Government in Trilateral commission, Alexander Safonov, executive secretary of Russian Trilateral commission Vladimir Ponizov and first deputy of the Chairman of Ugra Government on issues of social policy Natalia Zapanova answered the questions of journalists.

October 25, 2007

The Okrug Governor’s press-service informs:

All towns of Ugra, filed an application for participation in All-Russian contest to get the title "The most comfortable town of Russia" for 2006 have got awards of Federal agency of construction and housing and communal service.

The town of Kogalym is awarded the Honored Diploma of the third category, the town of Khanty-Mansiysk has got a certificate and special prize for success in realization of priority national project "Available and comfortable housing", in the nomination "Reliable heat supply" -  the town of Nizhnevartovsk.

Grand concert of patriotic project - Festival of festivals "My ediny, my - Rossia" (We are united, we are Russia) was held in concert and theatre center "Ugra-Classic".

Ugra Governor Alexander Filipenko addressed its participants - creative groups of the Ural Federal district from Sverdlovsk, Kurgan and Tyumen Regions, Yamalo-Nenets and Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug: "I'm glad that the festival is held on Ugra land. It goes well together with our plans and intentions concerning patriotic up-bringing of youth and it is a continuation of festivals, organizers of which is Ugra".

Governor said that patriotic song is a people's soul. A man recalls the most important - family and motherland.

Deputy chairman of steering committee of the Festival of festivals Sergei Petrov presented a memorial prize "For adherence to theme" to Alexander Filipenko. The same award was granted to the author of Ugra anthem Alexander Radchenko.

Chairman of steering committee composer Oleg Ivanov addressed the organizers of the Ural stage of the Festival and its guests with words of thanks.

Finishing grand concert of the festival "My ediny, my - Rossia" will be held in a month at the capital of our motherland - heroic town of Moscow.