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On March 29, 2011 “Passenger Forum - 2011”, specialized forum on passenger transport issues took place in Moscow. Forum was organized by Business Dialogue and the Argumenty i Fakty publishing house. Strategic partner – “Russian Railways” JSC. More than 250 people, representing more than 110 companies from 4 countries took part in “Passenger Forum - 2011”: Russia, Germany, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
   
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Work of “Passenger Forum - 2011” wascovered by more than 70 representatives from 39 media, including:
By the 31th of March 2011 more than 60 publications about Forum was out.
At the opening of «Passenger Forum - 2011» Gennady Petrakov, Head of Federal Agency for Railway Transport addressed the delegates with the welcoming speech on behalf of Igor Levitin, Russian Transport Minister. During the work of forum 1 plenary session and 3 discussions took place with the following directions:
- Plenary session “A strategy for the development of passenger transportation in Russia” (Participants: Gennady Petrakov, Head, Federal Agency for Railway Transport; Alexander Lomakin-Rumyantsev,Chairman, Russian Society of People with Disabilities, Member of the Russian State Duma; Mikhail Akulov, Vice-President of the Russian Railways, General Director of the Federal Passenger Company; Andrey Burlinov,Head of Natural Resources Management and Transport of the Investment Bank Department, VTB Capital);
- Discussion “Transport safety” (Moderator – Alexander Retyunin,Editor-in-Chief, Gudok Newspaper and RZD-Partner Magazine);
- Discussion “Tariffs and quality of service” (Moderator – Andrey Guryev, First Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Gudok Newspaper and RZD-Partner Magazine);
- Discussion “Services and suppliers” (Moderator – Anton Koren, General Director of the Centre for Strategic Developments in Civil Aviation);
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