Russian Federation Minister of Construction, Housing and Community Services Irek Fayzullin announced that the International Construction Championship will be held from 17-20 October 2023 in St. He said it would be done in St. Petersburg. reported Online presidential platform
“Last year, more than 6,000 people from 24 countries participated in the international construction championship. I am confident that the championship will continue this year’s tradition of bringing together all participants in the construction industry in Russia and friendly countries, who will participate in the work program, exhibition space and competitions. This year, new directions will emerge with the participation of schoolchildren and professionals in the construction of residential buildings,” Fayzullin said at the meeting of the organizing committee of the championship.
He added that despite the current socio-economic situation, high results were achieved in the construction and housing and communal services sectors in 2022, thanks to the well-coordinated work of the regional teams, with the support of the president and the government.
According to Gennady Sakharov, Rosatom’s Director of Capital Investments, State Construction Supervision and State Expertise, this championship is a platform for an open dialogue between the leaders of the construction industry.
“The event is designed to bring together industry representatives not only to share industrial construction best practices, but also to build long-term relationships. Important contracts are traditionally made at the Championship venues, and important decisions are made for the development of the construction industry.”
According to Aleksey Agafonov, First Deputy Director General of Russia – Land of Opportunities, the construction industry needs to create a sustainable talent pool.
“Experts are especially needed in the new regions of our country – the Donbass republics, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions. “As co-organizers of the championship, our shared task is to ensure that the best participants of the championship create a stable talent pool for our construction industry.”