Preparations for the Eastern Economic Forum (WEF) has complicated a serious shortage of hotel rooms. This was after a meeting, told reporters Deputy Prime Minister — Plenipotentiary Representative of RF President in the Far Eastern Federal District Yuri Trutnev, located in the Maritime region on a working visit, informs «Pacific Russia».

- Preparation of the Forum is not only a technical act, although in the technical action we have problems, primarily related to the accommodation of guests in the hotel fund Vladivostok. He is sorely inadequate for the forum. Online has invited 3,5 thousand people — he said.

During the APEC summit, which was held in Vladivostok in September 2012, was able to get out of the situation: some of the guests were placed in hotels and buildings of the campus of the Far Eastern Federal University on the island of Russian, the other lived in a cabin specially arrived for this St Petersburg ferry «Georg Ots «.

A similar solution is offered in the administration of Primorye and now.

- Today, the figure picked one thousand participants who will work on the program of the forum. And about a thousand — attendants. We will try to accommodate all participants is on the campus of the University. And the attendants accommodate Vladivostok — he said the first vice-governor of Primorye Basil Usoltsev, recalling that in city hotels can stay at the same time about five thousand men.

By the way, after the summit, the ferry was gone. The mysterious disappearance resulted in a criminal case, the investigation which showed that the tenant has sent the ferry ship abroad, where it cut into the metal. Recently director was arrested.

By the summit planned to build two five-star hotels in the city center, but do not have time. Do not they have completed so far.

According to Yuri Trutnev, the forum will consider several basic blocks.

- One of them — a presentation of the advantages of the Far East, the other — talking about the legislative support, a Torah, the creation of a free port, the improvement of the investment climate in the region. Guests online must understand that they work in Primorye profitable and easy, — he explained.

At the WEF will come thousands of participants, many of them prominent businessmen and, according to the plenipotentiary, the people who «can make their own investment decisions.» Each of them will pay for participation in the forum of 150 thousand rubles.