Summer Campus of Presidential Academy opened near Kazan

The Summer Campus of the Presidential Academy international educational forum opened Kazan ski resort.
Campus is a large-scale event, where over a half of the participating students are representatives of the Presidential Academy and its branches. Along with the participants from Moscow and Saint-Petersburg, students from 18 more regions are participating. There are 250 participants in the forum, including 30 foreign students.
Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Russian Minister for Open Government Mikhail Abysov, the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration Rector Vladimir Mau and AKIG Group Supervisory Board Chairman Victor Tolmachev participated in the opening ceremony.
The Summer Campus of the Presidential Academy was organized by the Russian Presidential Academy of the National Economy and Public Administration in cooperation with the Republic of Tatarstan and the ACIG Group of Companies. It is held for the third time in the form of the intensive educational program for students. The best students from the Russian and foreign higher education institutions had been chosen for participation in the campus. Leading Russian and foreign scientists, representatives of business and high-ranked officials are holding classes for them.
Russian State Duma Chairman Sergei Naryshkin is the Academic Advisor of the Summer Campus 2014.