Well-known Yakut athlete and chief referee of the World Championship in mass-wrestling Ivan Belolyubsky met with Arnold Schwarzenegger and presented him souvenirs brought from the motherland of mas-wrestling. This is reported on the website of Mas Wrestling International Federation.

Today, in the office of Prognoz mining company, which is the operating company of SilverBearResources Inc (SBR) in Russia, was a meeting of Graham Hill, SBR President, and Anna Fedorova, General Director of JSC Prognoz, with Ignaty Spiridonov, Head of Kobiai ulus.

Public Joint Stock Company ALROSA, the world leader in diamond mining, has held an auction to sell industrial grade and gem quality natural rough diamonds in the Eurasian Diamond Centre in Primorye (the Russian Far East). 22 companies from China, South Korea, India, Europe, Russia and other countries participated in the auction.

Yakut film won 15^th International Festival of Cinematographic Debuts,"Spirit of Fire", which was held in Khanty-Mansiysk.

The total investment in ‘Kangalassy Industrial Park’ Advanced Development Zone for 2016-2028 will be 10.3 billion rubles. The presentation of the long-term development plan for this Advanced Development Zone was held on April 4 in the Ministry of Investment Development and Entrepreneurship of Yakutia. The share of budget funds in the project is 19%. 62% of budget investments - federal funds; 42% of private investments - the contribution of residents and approved applicants. By 2028 the activities of residents will increase the industrial production of the Far Eastern Federal District by 0.25% and create about 1,100 new jobs.

This year ALROSA will channel 700 million rubles of targeted donations to the budget of Yakutia, TASS reported citing the Company's press service.

The cult of nature preservation, which goes back to the depths of centuries, inspires respect. This was stated by Polina Anisimova, Chief Ecologist of ALROSA, who took part in 2^nd Congress of ecologists of Yakutia.

Chinese partners double investment in the economy of the Far Eastern Federal District. Today, the volume of investment from China is about $ 3 billion. This was announced by the Minister of the Russian Federation for the Development of the Far East, Aleksandr Galushka, at a working meeting with representatives of business and research circles of the People's Republic of China, which took place within the framework of Valdai International Discussion Club, the press service of Minvostokrazvitiya reports.

April 11 Aldan will host an interregional forum of gold miners, "Gold of Yakutia: Modernity and Development Trends," at which the gold mining companies of the Far Eastern Federal District will discuss most pressing problems of the industry.

The XXII annual meeting of the Russian-American Pacific Partnership will be held in the capital of the republic on July 19-20. The number of invited private business representatives from the US depends on how precise the inquiry will be sent by the Yakut companies. This was reported by Derek Norberg, Executive Director of the RAPP Secretariat.

The head of Yakutia, Egor Borisov, and the President of ALROSA, Sergei Ivanov, who is on a working trip to the region, visited the Republican Social and Rehabilitation Center for Minors on April 3.

Reindeer races in the framework of Inter-regional reindeer herders' games took place In Yakutsk.