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Vologda Region Governor Georgy Filimonov held a working meeting with Consul General of the Republic of Belarus in St. Petersburg Nikolai Rogozhnik.

The Russian Forest, the 29th successive exhibition for innovation technologies to be applied in the timber industry, in production of technological equipment for forestry and manufacture of wood and wood-working articles, will be held in Vologda on December 4-6.

Just before New Year’s and Christmas holidays Russian Ded Moroz lit up the first New Year’s tree on his birthday, on November 18, and set off for his pre-New Year.

A large-scale project "Winter of the Russian North" was launched on the initiative of Governor Georgy Filimonov. Numerous events covering different genres and styles of music, crafts and theatre will be held within the framework of the "Winter of the Russian North" project.

Schoolchildren in the Vologda Region will be riding on brand new school buses thanks to money the region received from the federal budget.

“Leadership of Chinese travel agencies will arrive in Vologda to get acquainted with the tourism potential of the region. The agreement concerning the visit of Chinese tour operators was reached during the forum "Days of the Vologda Region in China", the Vologda Region Governor said.

Vologda Region Governor Georgy Filimonov shared the results of negotiations between the Cherepovets State University and two Chinese universities.

The Cultural Capitals competition began in 2023 and annually takes place in Russia. During the event, a prestigious title is awarded to one city in the country by a panel of experts. Cities with at least 250,000 inhabitants are invited to participate.

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov led a meeting of the Foreign Ministry's Council of Heads of Constituent Entities of Russian Federation.

The Days of the Vologda Region in the People's Republic of China took place on November 18-22.