Mishustin signs resolution to create Unity Park innovation center

MOSCOW. Aug 4 (Interfax) - Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has signed an instruction on establishing the Unity Park innovative science and technology center.

The corresponding document was published on Thursday on the official internet portal of legal information.

The instruction defines the directions of scientific and technological activities conducted at Unity Park. These are developing technologies in the area of energy security, protecting the health and maintaining the quality of life of the population, as well as developing advanced engineering technologies and new materials adapted to the conditions of the North and the Arctic.

According to the instruction, Surgut State University has been proposed as the initiator of the project for the functioning of the center.

The instruction also establishes the rules for legal entities to apply in order to obtain participant status in the project to create Unity Park; the procedure to conduct scientific and technological activities; as well as the specifics to conduct certain types of activities at Unity Park.