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Since 5 November 1996, Mr Leonid Petrovich Gorbenko
has been the incumbent governor of the Kaliningrad Region.
He is famous for his being an economic pragmatic, and he
is supported by the local economy. Mr Yuri Alekseevich Savenko,
Mayor of Kaliningrad was elected on 25 October 1998.
Foreign investments in the Kaliningrad Region have been
actively supported by the Regional Duma (parliament). Its
chairman is Mr Valery Nikolaevich Ustyugov, and Mr
Boris Aleksandrovich Shushkin is the chairman of
the committee for foreign affairs.
The Regional Administration favours investment promotional
activities, and stresses on its special attention paid to
the West-European and German economies and cultures. The
following contact person may be helpful for overseas investors:
vice governor, heard of the Committee for the Federal Programme
Administration, Mr Andrej Alexandrovich Ushakov.
Mr Victor Moiseevich Romanovsky, vice governor, is
in charge of the Department of external affairs and foreign
economic relations. The department of international relations
in the City Hall is headed by Ms Silvia Sakhidovna Gurova,
vice mayor. Mr Yuri Lvovich Bogomolov is
the chairman of the City Council and the chief of the local
self-government.
Mr Alexander Vladimirovich Orlov was appointed representative
of the Russian Federation President in the Kaliningrad Region.
Mr Arthur Ivanovich Kuznetsov, Ambassador extraordinary
and plenipotentiary, is a representative of the Russian
Federation Ministry of Foreign Affairs also dealing with
visa problems.
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