Kirov Region Day: Unique toy painting and production records
Mechanical
engineering, milk production, fertilizer production, Dymkovo crafts and much
more. On the Day of the Kirov Region at the RUSSIA EXPO, the region presented
its achievements.
New
kindergartens, schools, hospitals are being built in the region, territories
are being improved. And among the promising sectors of the economy are
mechanical engineering and metalworking, agriculture, industry, forestry.
"The northern region - the Kirov region - is in the top five in Russia in milk production. Our chemical production is a world leader in fertilizer production. The timber industry is one of the most advanced in the world. Our defense enterprises strengthen Russia's military power", - said the Kirov region Governor Alexander Sokolov.
The region presented a unique tourist route "The World of Discoveries in Vyatka. Journey to Science", and also introduced the Dymkovo craft. This is the clay toy painting, known throughout Russia. At the stand of the region you can taste farm products. And Vyatka chefs presented regional specialties - soup "Smorchkovaya Gubnitsa" ("Morel Sponge"), Istobensky potato pie and open pie with Vyatka cottage cheese, lingonberries and nuts.
The programme opened with several major cultural and educational events.
The 20th anniversary of the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation, the "Peoples of Russia and the CIS" took place this week.
Seven film screenings at once were held at the National Centre RUSSIA as part of the film forum of the "Peoples of Russia and the CIS" International Festival.
