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The Federation Council hosted the first meeting of the Organizing Committee of the X Nevsky International Ecological Congress which will be held in May 2023 at the IPA CIS site in the Taurida Palace in St. Petersburg. The Chairman of the Federation Council Chairman of the Council of the IPA CIS Valentina Matvienko and Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Victoria Abramchenko became Co-Chairs of the Organizing Committee . The operator for the preparation and holding of the Congress is the Roscongress Foundation.According to Valentina Matvienko thanks to the joint efforts of the Federation Council the Government of Russia the Ministry of Natural Resources and the CIS IPA the Congress has already won the status of an authoritative international environmental platform. In recent years environmental issues have become one of the most relevant for humanity. We proceed from the premise that clean air clean water and the environment as a whole are the right of every inhabitant of the planet. And our Congress is also aimed at ensuring that as many people as possible in our country and in the world live in environmentally friendly conditions.The attention to it from the President of Russia Vladimir Putin speaks about the demand for the Congress the speaker of the Federation Council noted. Valentina Matvienko recalled the list of instructions recently approved by the head of state which includes a number of new tasks in the field of environmental protection and environmental education. In particular a decision was made to create an all-Russian youth environmental movement.Referring to the practical orientation of the Congress the Chairman of the Federation Council stressed that the recommendations that are accumulated in the Final Document always become a real road map for both the Parliament and the Government. As an example she named a package of legislative measures to improve the quality of forest industry management to limit greenhouse gas emissions to improve the waste management system adopted after the recommendations of the previous Neva Environmental Congresses.Valentina Matvienko urged to ensure the wide participation of foreign guests in the anniversary Congress. These should be bright open initiative people - real devotees of their work professionals deeply immersed in environmental issues.
