President Vladimir Putin opened the field gathering in Ufa. The gathering is dedicated to work of state boards on attraction of investments for economics of Russian regions

Republic of Bashkortostan and Sverdlovsk region are old close friends and the agreement of economic, social and cultural cooperation between our regions is valid for already 11 years

Within the framework of celebrating the 450-anniversary of Bashkiria free-will joining the structure of the Russian state on October, 11 the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin makes a working trip to Bashkortostan Republic

The 450-anniversary of Bashkiria free-will joining Russia is a federal holiday. It has special value for St.-Petersburg, which from the moment of its foundation was and remains a multinational city. This is the opinion of the governor of northern capital Valentina Matvienko. It She arrived in Ufa on celebrating a significant historical date and for participation in session of the State Council of the Russian Federation

Among numerous guests, arriving in our main Republican festival, delegation from Tatarstan, headed by President of Tatarstan Mintimer Shaimiev, holds special and very honorable place and Presidents of two regions-donors – Murtaza Rakhimov and Mintimer Shaimiev – are close friends

Official delegation of Orenburg region, headed by its Governor, arrived in the Republic for participation in the celebrities, dedicated to the 450th anniversary of Bashkiria free-will joining Russia. Visitors of region were met by Kuyurgazinsky region