Russian Private Delegation from Nizhny Novgorod Visits Suwon City

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] A private delegation from Nizhny Novgorod, Suwon City's sister city in Russia, visited the city on the 28th to discuss ways to promote economic exchange and cooperation.

The delegation consisted of eight members, including Natalya Khvoinova, Deputy Director of International Cooperation at the Nizhny Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and representatives from chemical products and medical device companies. They met with Won Young-deok, Director of the Economic Policy Bureau of Suwon City, in the City Hall video conference room to explore cooperation measures.

Deputy Director Natalya Khvoinova stated, "Since the sister city relationship between Suwon City and Nizhny Novgorod was established in 2005, we have maintained friendly relations for 14 years," and proposed, "Let us engage more actively in private economic exchange and explore sustainable cooperation measures."

Director Won Young-deok said, "This visit will serve as a catalyst for private economic exchange between Suwon City and Nizhny Novgorod," and added, "Let us actively exchange in innovative technology fields such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), and grow together."

The delegation visited a Samsung Electronics business site, toured the facility, and experienced latest digital products including smartphones.

They also conducted working-level discussions for promoting private economic exchange with the Suwon Knowledge Industry Center Council at the Empire Knowledge Industry Center in Yeongdeungpo District.

The schedule concluded with a visit to P&E; Solution's business site in Suwon Delta Plex, where they toured the product manufacturing process and research and development facilities. P&E; Solution won the Grand Prize in the '2019 Suwon City SME Award.'