The 24th annual APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Leaders’ Week will take place in Vladivostok on September 2–9. This is the first APEC forum to be held in Russia. Photo: Far Eastern Federal University on Russky Island, the venue of the APEC Leaders’ Week.
© RIA Novosti . Ramil Sitdikov / Go to the mediabankThe 24th annual APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Leaders’ Week will take place in Vladivostok on September 2–9. This is the first APEC forum to be held in Russia. Photo: Far Eastern Federal University on Russky Island, the venue of the APEC Leaders’ Week.
The 24th annual APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Leaders’ Week will take place in Vladivostok on September 2–9. This is the first APEC forum to be held in Russia. Photo: Far Eastern Federal University on Russky Island, the venue of the APEC Leaders’ Week.
© RIA Novosti . Vitaly Ankov / Go to the mediabankThe transportation infrastructure planned for the forum is ready. The most important project was the bridge to Russky Island across the Eastern Bosphorus.
The transportation infrastructure planned for the forum is ready. The most important project was the bridge to Russky Island across the Eastern Bosphorus.
© RIA Novosti . Ramil Sitdikov / Go to the mediabankA second bridge, which people in Vladivostok have been waiting for over 100 years for, is the bridge across Zolotoy Rog Bay.
A second bridge, which people in Vladivostok have been waiting for over 100 years for, is the bridge across Zolotoy Rog Bay.
© RIA Novosti . Vitaly Ankov / Go to the mediabankA third bridge is a low water bridge from De-Friz Peninsula to Sedanka.
A third bridge is a low water bridge from De-Friz Peninsula to Sedanka.
© RIA Novosti . Ramil Sitdikov / Go to the mediabankVladivostok International Airport has been rebuilt as part of the preparations for the APEC Leaders’ Week.
Vladivostok International Airport has been rebuilt as part of the preparations for the APEC Leaders’ Week.
© RIA Novosti . Ramil Sitdikov / Go to the mediabankAll of these projects will benefit the Primorye Territory after the forum. Photo: The hotel complex at the Far Eastern Federal University, which will host APEC-2012 Leaders’ Week.
All of these projects will benefit the Primorye Territory after the forum. Photo: The hotel complex at the Far Eastern Federal University, which will host APEC-2012 Leaders’ Week.
© RIA Novosti . Vitaly Ankov / Go to the mediabankTwo modern hotels are being built for the forum: a resort hotel on Burny Cape (photo) with 250 rooms, and a business hotel with the same capacity on Korabelnaya Embankment. The international hotel operator, Hyatt International, will manage the hotels.
Two modern hotels are being built for the forum: a resort hotel on Burny Cape (photo) with 250 rooms, and a business hotel with the same capacity on Korabelnaya Embankment. The international hotel operator, Hyatt International, will manage the hotels.
© RIA Novosti . Vitaly Ankov / Go to the mediabankHowever, the contractors will not be able to finish the two five-star hotels on time. They are expected to open soon after the APEC forum ends.
However, the contractors will not be able to finish the two five-star hotels on time. They are expected to open soon after the APEC forum ends.
© RIA Novosti . Vitaly Ankov / Go to the mediabankTwo other large facilities: an opera and ballet theater (photo) and a concert and sports complex will also be finished after APEC Leaders’ Week.
Two other large facilities: an opera and ballet theater (photo) and a concert and sports complex will also be finished after APEC Leaders’ Week.