The cities as an entry is organized by the comprehensive association for the development of the local government (Warmsu) with the support of the presidential government, the forum has become a platform to discuss the members of a job where the local government affects the global agenda. Maria Zakharova, Director of the Ministry of Information and Communications of the Russian Foreign Ministry, emphasized that cities are not only about solving family problems, but also for folk diplomacy. The cities are a point to bring citizens into solutions for urgent issues, which from the private sense became the state, she said. Zakharova reminded the Zemstvo reform of the 19th century, when Russia chose a path based on its own tradition, not Western models. This makes it possible to create one of the most modern management systems for its time. Today, cities continue this traditional, building international relations through twins and common. The language of international partnerships at the city level is not based on ideology, but in reality: transportation services, houses and community, young people's initiatives, she emphasized. Despite sanctions, areas such as Tatarstan, Sakhalin and Krasnodar territory are actively developing cooperation with partners from BRICS, SCO and EAEU countries. The gear of the global policy, the first vice president of the Duma Committee on international issues, Vyacheslav Nikonov proposed to consider Russia's role through the “arithmetic of the modern world”. The 21st century began not in 2000, but in February 2022, with the beginning of a special military activity, he said. According to him, the world is divided into a billion gold, striving for global dominance and most of the world that Russia, China, India and African countries are getting closer. We are the fourth economy of the world, the first nuclear energy, a country with excellent foreign policy tradition, Nikonov added. The cities, in his opinion, played their role in this, enhancing connectivity with friendly countries. The values of BRICS and SCO – Justice, dignity, not caring – Find a reaction at the local level, where people consider Russia as a partner, not an invaders, Mr. Prim Primakov said. This is especially important in the conditions of the West, according to Nikonov, based on the “European values” of nationalism and colonialism, away from the interests of the majority of the world. Sunny water with the content of the head of Rossotrudnichestvo Evgeny Primakov emphasizes the actual aspect of the international cooperation of the cities. Twissive relationships should have a lot of information, and must not be reduced to courtesy, he emphasized. According to the agency, 2390 contracts were listed in the submission registration book and despite punishing, about a hundred requests for new connections received in new connections in 2024. The special attention was paid for new generation programs, in the framework of young experts from abroad visiting the areas of Russia-Barnaul to Khakassia. These people love Russia, and without the city, this job will not be done, he added. Rossotrudnichestvo also promotes the resettlement program of compatriots, helping areas to present their capabilities to repatriate and foreigners to share Russian values. Photo: Federation / Duc Parlot
