Dmitry Chernyshenko held a meeting of the organizing committee for the celebration of the 650th anniversary of Kirov

A meeting of the organizing committee to prepare for the celebration of the 650th anniversary of the city of Kirov was held at the RUSSIA EXPO. It was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko.

"The 650th anniversary of the city of Kirov is a significant event not only for the Volga Federal District, but also for Russia as a whole. The events within the framework of the anniversary should be held at the highest level. Modern Kirov is a dynamic and industrious city that is being transformed right before our eyes. The facades of dozens of buildings are being renovated here, improvement projects are being implemented. The city is becoming more comfortable and attractive for residents and tourists", - said Dmitry Chernyshenko.

Deputy Prime Minister noted that the celebration of the 650th anniversary of Kirov will contribute to the development of tourism in the region. For the anniversary of the regional center cultural objects will be repaired, and a monument to Alexander Nevsky will appear on one of the central squares - in front of the Vyatka Philharmonic Society.

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Dmitry Chernyshenko instructed the government of the Kirov region together with the Ministry of Economic Development, ANO "National Priorities" to develop tourist routes for the anniversary of the city. Deputy Prime Minister visited the stand of the Kirov region, where agreements were signed with the All-Russian Federation of Phygital Sports and the Russian Wrestling Federation.