Putin to visit Murmansk this week
Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will pay a visit to Murmansk in the middle of April. According to unconfirmed information the visit will take place on Thursday this week.
Problems within fisheries are one of the issues that will be discussed with Mr. Putin, according to First Vice Governor of Murmansk Oblast Sergey Smityushenko. -The interest towards Murmansk Oblast is growing, Smityushenko said to web site B-port.com.
A large delegation of higher officials, including the Head of the Russian Audit Chamber Sergey Stepashin and General Director of Rosatom, arrived in Murmansk earlier this week to prepare for the prime Minister’s visit.