A summit of innovative regions of Russia within Interra Forum

The Association of Innovative Regions of Russia will take part in the IV International Innovation Forum Interra in Novosibirsk in the format of a summit of country’s innovative regions, according to the website of the forum.

The program includes a plenary session A new look at the possibilities: practice of innovative territories’ new economy development and an expert conference Cluster policy as the most important factor in increasing the innovation activity of the business sector. The President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov will be the chairman of summit.

The IV International Innovation Forum Interra will take place in September 14-15 in Novosibirsk. In 2012 the Forum is devoted to Innovation for life. Innovative ideas and developments for improving the quality of life will be in the focus of experts and guests. Core themes of the forum will be: New Economy, City for Life, Innovation Zone, Politics and management in innovation development. Interra in 2012 is a forum and laboratory that combining scientific research and practical experience.

The Association of Innovative Regions of Russia was founded in 2010, it consists of 12 regions of Russia - Irkutsk, Kaluga, Novosibirsk, Tomsk, Ulyanovsk, Samara, Lipetsk region, Krasnoyarsk and Perm Territory, the Republic of Mordovia, Tatarstan, Bashkortostan and JSC RUSNANO, RVC and the Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation.