Parliaments of the CBD and Irkutsk region for the first time signed a cooperation agreement

In Nalchik, a solemn ceremony of signing an agreement on cooperation between the legislative assemblies of Kabardino-Balkaria and the Irkutsk region took place. The document, signed by the parliaments of the two regions for the first time, covers tourism, medicine, education, sports and interethnic relations.

Speaker of the Parliament of the CBD Tatyana Egorova noted the significant potential of the regions in the field of strengthening interfaith harmony and improving local self-government.

Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the Irkutsk region Alexander Vedernikov stressed that for Siberia this is the first experience of formalized inter-parliamentary relations with the Republic of the North Caucasus.

The deputies of both sides noted that more than 100 nationalities live in Siberia and the Caucasus, which traditionally coexist in peace and harmony. The participants of the meeting expressed confidence that cooperation will allow sharing experience in solving common problems, despite the significant geographical remoteness of the regions.

Earlier it was reported that in the village Prirechny Zolsky district of the CBD improved the central square.