Jubilee Forum Programme

Opening of the Forum:

• Mr. Eino Siuruainen, Governor of Oulu province

Welcome speech from the city of Oulu:

•  Mr. Kari Nenonen, head of Oulu city administration

Welcome speech from the Oulu University:

• Mr. Lauri Lajunen, Rector of Oulu University

Welcome speech from the Republic of Finland: 

• Mr. Paavo Lipponen, the Speaker of Finnish Perliament.

Welcome speech from the Russian Federation:

• Mr. Sergey Mironov, Chairman of the Council of Federation of the Federal Assembley

Welcome speeches from representatives of regions:

• Mr. Eino Siuruainen, Governor of Oulu province
• Mr. Sergey Katanandov, Head of the Republic of Karelia
• Mr. Vjacheslav Pozgalev, Governor of Vologda oblast

“Development of economic relations between Russian Federation and Finland from the Finnish point of view.” Mr. Pekka Sutela, Representative of the Bank of Finland.

“Development of economic relations between Russian Federation and Finland from the Russian point of view.” Mr. Sergey Katyrin, Vice President of the RF CCI.

• Mr. Eino Siuruainen, Governor of Oulu province
• Mr. Lauri Lajunen, Rector of Oulu University.

• Mrs. Paula Lehtomäki, The minister of Foreign Trade and Development of Finland,
• Mr. Leonid Reiman, Minister of Information Technologies and Communications
  of the Russian Federation .
• Mr. Seppo Remes, President of the European Business Club, Moscow

• Working group I -- Innovation technologies

New technologies as a basement for business activities.
High education, scientific research and innovation as a stimulant for business activity.
New technologies in health and social sphere.

• Working group II -- Logistics

View at new cooperation possibilities.
Cooperation opportunities in forest and metallurgical industries.
Significance of logistics and importance of Russian -- Finnish cooperation.
Kostamuksha as an example of Russian -- Finnish cross-border cooperation.

• Working group III -- Cooperation in energy and environmental sphere

Working group III programme.

Session A: Ten years of partnership in the energy and environmental spheres

• Mr. Markku Koski, vice-president, the Parliament of Finland
• Mr. Raimo Sopo, Secretary of the E-E-50 Association
• Mr. A. Matveev, First Deputy Head of the Council of Federation Committee on Northern Territories and Indigenous Minorities
• Mr. Alexander Podsevalov, Executive secretary of "E-E 50 Association"

• Mr. Eino Siuruainen, Governor of Oulu province
• Mr. L. Chahmahchan, Council of Federation Committee on Federal Affairs and Regional Policies
• Mr. Riku Huttunen, Ministry of Trade and Industry of Finland
• Mr. Harro Pitkänen, Nordic Environment Financing Company (NEFCO)
• “Electricity trading between Russia and Finland and its perspectives”, Mr. Oleg Zakataev, chief executive, RAO Nordic
• Mr. Esa Teppo, Planora Oy

• Mr. Pekka Tervo, senior inspector, Ministry of Trade and Industry of Finland
• Mr. Viktor Shahin, Deputy head of international relations department Energy Supervision Department of Russian Ministry of Energy
• "Kioto protocol and questions of nature management in the Northern regions of Russia", Mr. A. Matveev, First Deputy Head of the Council of Federation Committee on Northern Territories and Indigenous Minorities
• “Opportunities given to Finnish companies by technological programme ClimBus in the sphere of cooperation with Russia”, Mr. Jatta Jussila, programme manager
• "Russia and Kioto Protocol", Mr. N. Pavlyuk, "World Economy" magazine, Editor-in-chief.
• “Experience of CO₂ quota trading and possibilites of Russian - Finnish cooperation in the energy sphere from this point of view”, Mr. Tommi Tynjälä, GreenStream Network Ltd.

• “Opportunities for mutually beneficial cooperation in energy and environmental sphere presented by new “Neighbourhood Programme”, Mr. Marko Ruokangas, Oulu province Council
• “Strategy of ‘Intelligent energy service’”, Mrs. Kauko Tulla, Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT)
• "Energy sphere development in the remote settlements of the Nothern districts of Russia", Mr. Oleg Demchenko, Deputy Governor of Yamalo-Nenetsky Autonomous District.
• “‘Intelligent’ energy equipment as an integral part of ‘Intelligent energy service’”, Mr. Martti Jokelainen, Ouman Oy, General Manager
• “Energy production management and information sharing as a part of ‘Intelligent energy service’” Ilkka Korhonen, Elektrorbit company.
• Presentation of E-E-50 Group: “‘Intelligent energy service’ from the point of view of supply company” Mr. Antti Puputti, Onninen Oy
• "Optimization of communal service sphere in the Jakutsk city", Mr. D. Borisov, Head of the Administration of "Industrial district" of Jakutsk city
• “‘Intelligent energy service’ in the ‘Nothern Touch’ and ‘Neighbourhood Programme’ perspective” Mr. Markku Koski, vice-president, the Parliament of Finland.

Chairmen:

• Mr. Eino Siuruainen, Governor of Oulu province
• Mr. Lauri Lajunen, Rector of Oulu University
• Mr. Raimo Sopo

• Working group I -- Innovation technologies. Summing-up
• Working group II -- Логистика. Summing-up
• Working group III -- Cooperation in energy and environmental sphere. Summing-up