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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin greets participants and guests of the 6th Baikal Economic Forum

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The message reads, in part:

"Since its inception, the forum has become a respected venue for concrete and serious discussions of development programmes for Siberia and the Far East. Your positive attitude and a desire to make use of the huge economic and social potential of Russia's Asian part are highly commendable.

"I hope that this year the forum will help to implement ambitious plans of economic modernisation, stimulate business and strengthen interregional and international cooperation."