Governor of St.Petersburg Valentina Matvienko invited delegation of Slovenia to take part in the Forum, during the meeting with Defense Minister Ljubica Jelusic

Governor also offered Slovenian companies to participate in the development of pharmaceutical and hi-tech clusters in St.Petersburg.
Slovenia's main economic sectors: automotive industry, pharmaceutics, electronics and ICT, metalworking.
St.Petersburg may find it useful to study Slovenia's successes in automotive components production. Representatives of Slovenian automotive cluster have voiced their willingness to take part in one of the Forum sessions on the issue.
Participation in the Forum has also been confirmed by delegations of Stockholm Region, Dresden, several innovative centres of France, Republic of Korea and others countries.