As part of a working trip to the Sakhalin region, Deputy Prime Minister - Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Far Eastern Federal District Yuri Trutnev held a meeting on the implementation of investment projects in the Sakhalin region. “There are two priority development zones and free port mode on the territory of Sakhalin. A unique regime for attracting investment has been created in the Kuril Islands. In total, using government support measures, 122 investment projects are being implemented here with a total investment volume of about 360 billion rubles, of which 162 billion have already been invested. 39 enterprises were put into operation, more than 8 thousand new jobs were created. When new funds enter the region, the territory begins to develop and live,” Yuri Trutnev opened the meeting. Alexey Chekunkov, Minister of the Russian Federation for the Development of the Far East and Arctic, spoke about the support of investors. At the meeting, both new and existing projects in the areas of the fishing industry, tourism, housing construction, logistics and transport were discussed.