The session of the Regional Council of the Barents Euro-Arctic Region (BEAR)

• The year 2005 is declared the Year of Radical Peoples of Baltic countries
• Railroad from Scandinavia up the Urals is planned to be constructed in 20 years
• The Protocol of Intentions between Karelia and the Swedish province of Västerbotten is signed
• Session of the regional Council of the Barents Euro-Arctic Region is held in Petrozavodsk

Investment Forum of the Northwest Federal District

• Aspects of development of financial market and its tools were discussed in Petrozavodsk at the investment forum

The Visit of British Royal family member HRH The Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex

• To remember of the Russian North Prince Edward has taken away with him of photos of children and souvenirs made of Karelian birch
• Prince Edward met with the students of Petrozavodsk State University and visited one of the children's homes
• Prince Edward and the Head of Karelia awarded the best participants of the international youth programme
• Today Prince Edward searched for a 'treasure', played kantele, shot the bow in the Karelian wood and communicated with teengers from Russia, Finland and Estonia
• Prince Edward and the Head of Karelia met with the Award programme participants
• Sergey Katanandov welcomed Prince Edward in Karelia on behalf of the citizens of the republic
• His Royal Highness The Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, the member of The Royal Family of the Great Britain, will pay an official visit to the Republic of Karelia
• The English Prince Edward will award the winners of AWARD youth program from Russia, Finland and Estonia during his visit to Karelia

The Official Web Site of The British Monarchy

The Visit of the Consul General of Greece in Saint Petersburg Ioannis Lakatzis

• The Consul General of Greece has arrived to Petrozavodsk with the offer to establish sister-cities' relations
• Cooperation between Karelia and Greece improves

The IVth World Congress of the Finno-Ugric Peoples

• The Republic of Karelia participates in the IVth World Congress of the Finno-Ugric Peoples
• The IVth World Congress of the Finno-Ugric Peoples opened in Tallinn
• The culture of the Finno-Ugric Peoples will develop in the Republic of Karelia

The IVth World Congress of the Finno-Ugric Peoples
The State Committee of the Republic of Karelia on National Politics

The working visit of the Head of the Republic of Karelia to Kostomuksha

• The Head of the Republic of Karelia Sergey Katanandov and the Minister of Foreign Trade and Development of Finland Paula Lehtomaki discussed prospects of frontier cooperation
• The new investment project with participation of IKEA concern was launched in Kostomuksha
• The volume of foreign trade between the Republic of Karelia and Finland within the first six months of the year has gained 26.2% increase up to 192,5 million
• Acquaintance to realization of projects on ecology and energy-saving at Karelsky Okatysh Open Society was one of the basic purposes of the visit of the official delegation of Finland
  
  
• Photo-report on the working visit of the Head of the Republic of Karelia to Kostomuksha

The visit of the Official delegation from Moscow to Karelia

• Signing of the Agreement on cooperation between the Ministry of Culture and Public Relations of the Republic of Karelia and the Committee on Culture of the Government of Moscow for 2004-2006 years
• The new protocol on cooperation between Moscow and Karelia in trade, economic, scientific, technical and cultural spheres is signed in Petrozavodsk
• Close cooperation of Karelia and Moscow

Segezhsky Pulp-and-Paper Plant celebrates its 65th anniversary

• Sergey Katanandov has called the modernized paper-making machine N10 of Segezhsky Pulp-and-Paper Plant another step forward
• Segezhsky Pulp-and-Paper Plant, the largest in Russia kraft paper and paper bags manufacturer, celebrates its 65th anniversary

The visit of the official delegation of the Republic of Karelia to the United States of America

• Results of presentation of the Republic of Karelia in the USA
• Karelia expects to involve new investors from the USA
• The Governor of Vermont Jim Douglas spoke Russian to Sergey Katanandov
• The Government of the Republic of Karelia Will Showcase the Investment Opportunities of the Northwestern Russian Territory During the First Ever Official Visit to the US
• Sergey Katanandov will head the official delegation of the Republic of Karelia in America

June the 8th is the Day of the Republic of Karelia

• About the Day of the Republic of Karelia
  
  
• The Day of the Republic started with opening the new passenger terminal of Besovets airport

The First Congress of Timber Merchants of the Republic of Karelia

• Sergey Katanandov has addressed the timber merchants of Karelia
• Prospects of the wood branch development have been discussed during the first congress of timber merchants of Karelia
• Over 50 firms from Russia, Austria, Germany and Czechia participate in the exhibition held in Petrozavodsk and devoted to Karelian wood

Working trip of Ilya Klebanov, the Plenipotentiary of the President of the Russian Federation in the Northwest federal district, to Karelia

• Photo-report of Ilya Klebanov's, the Plenipotentiary of the President of the Russian Federation in the Northwest federal district, working trip
  
  
• Working meeting of Sergey Katanandov and Ilya Klebanov
• Ilya Klebanov has visited the new building of Petrozavodsk State University
• Ilya Klebanov has arrived to Petrozavodsk

April 2002 - Session of the organizing committee of the IV International Forestry Forum "Russian Timber Complex in the XXI Century"