On April 25, Vladimir Putin will speak at the plenary session of the ”Action Forum. Regions“ interregional forum in Yoshkar-Ola, the capital of the Republic of Mari El.
The two-day forum, organised by the Russian Popular Front, opened on April 24. The event has drawn over 450 people – activists from 21 regions in the Volga area, the Urals and northwest Russia, as well as experts from the Front, representatives from executive bodies, and journalists.
The forum is focusing on the pressing issues of life in the regions related to industrial development, preservation of water resources, quality of housing and utility services, and boosting the efficiency and transparency of local governance bodies.