Oksana Demchenko, ex-deputy of the Legislative Assembly
of the Krasnoyarsk Region, was elected new chair of the Krasnoyarsk
branch of YABLOKO. The conference of the regional branch of
the party took place on October 21. The conference also elected
members of the Regional Council and a representatives of the
regional organization in YABLOKOs Federal Council.
YABLOKO leader Sergei Mitrokhin participated in the conference.
He set the following for the delegates: to participate and
win in the elections. The next election to the Krasnoyarsk
City Council - will be held in September 2013.
After the conference, Mitrokhin held a roundtable with Krasnoyarsk
entrepreneurs and discussed the prospects of development of
small businesses in the Krasnoyarsk region and in Russia in
general.
This morning Mitrokhin met with Sergei Ponomarenko, First
Vice-Governor of the Krasnoyarsk Territory. They specifically
discussed the upcoming elections. Deputy Governor expressed
his hope that the YABLOKO party will be able to create a faction
in the City Council of Krasnoyarsk then.
At noon YABLOKO leader addressed the students of the Faculty
of History and Political Science of the Krasnoyarsk State
Pedagogical University. Mitrokhin told the students about
the aims and goals of the party.
See also:
YABLOKO
in the regional and municipal elections on October 14, 2012.
Press Release, October 12, 2012.
Regional
and Local Elections 2012
|