February 11, 2010

The Okrug Governor’s press-service informs:

Government of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug-Ugra and JSC “Slavneft” concluded a framework agreement on cooperation for 2010-2012. The document was signed by Governor of Ugra Alexander Filipenko and President of the “Slavneft” Yuri Sukhanov.

The signed agreement states priority   principles and forms of interaction of the Parties in economic, financial – budgetary, environmental and social spheres. The key goal of this basic document is further development of partner relations between the Government of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug-Ugra and JSC “Slavneft” on a long-term and stable basis. The agreement is concluded for three years in case of the Parties’ mutual consent.

Alexander Filipenko and Yuri Sukhanov concluded an additional agreement which states concrete parameters of cooperation this year. In compliance with it, the company intends to invest over 28 billion rubles to the development of production in the region in 2010. The volume of taxes of the company and its daughter companies to the consolidated budget of the Autonomous Okrug will amount to 5,4 billion rubles. Over 1 billion rubles will be given to finance environmental events in the region.

The company “Slavneft” plans to spend over 920 million rubles to implement social projects and programs, addressed to employees and their families, to support veterans of the company,  voluntary medical insurance of the staff, payments to the non-state pension foundation, to   undertake other   obligations in the frames of the  collective agreements. The volume of social investments by the enterprise “Slavneft” to the region’s development will amount to 100 million rubles – this money will be spent to support children’s educational and sports facilities, art groups, NGO, indigenous people’s communities, disable peoples, veterans of the war, different charity actions and projects. Besides, the “Slavneft” is expected to be a sponsor  of the Biathlon World Cup and World Chess Olympiad to be held in Khanty-Mansiysk.

Having concluded a new agreement on cooperation, to Governor of the Autonomous Okrug and President of the company “Slavneft” again confirmed their advocacy to the principles of social partnerships and readiness for the unity of efforts to solve social and economic goals, faced by the society.

February 12, 2010

The Okrug Governor’s press-service informs:

Today in Khanty-Mansiysk it was held a working meeting of the Ugra Governor Alexander Filipenko and deputy of the RF State Duma, candidate for the position of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug Governor Natalia Komarova.

They discussed issues of the Okrug economic development. The head of the region told about basic target-oriented socially significant programs and their implementation, about investment projects, having been implemented in the region  “Polar quartz”, construction of the Nyagan GRES, development of small electric power engineering, salvaging and processing of associated petroleum gas, deep processing of timber  and etc. Governor told about the mega-project “Ural Industrial – Ural Polar”, which had been initiated by Alexander Filipenko. The interlocutors told about the preparation for the Biathlon World Cup Final, World Chess Olympiad to be held in Khanty-Mansiysk in 2010 and Biathlon World Championships in 2011.

The interlocutors discussed current issues of the executive authorities activities, possible structural changes in the Ugra Government.