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the Deputies of the city Duma of Nizhny Novgorod, today at an extraordinary meeting, which took place in a remote format, approved the resignation of mayor Vladimir Panov in connection with transition to other work. 39 deputies voted for, one against, one abstained.

At the beginning of the meeting Vladimir Panov reported for 840 days tenure. “For me it was a big part of and serve their city and the citizens”, – he stressed.

the Governor Gleb Nikitin, who was present at a remote meeting of the City Council, thanked Vladimir Panov for the work done. “Two years ago was the atmosphere of total distrust and separation, a unified command was not. Do you remember what the year was and what period. We had to hold elections for President and Governor, the world Cup. To me it was very important to have in the rear of a trusted person, on whom you can rely on. Vladimir Panov, and so it proved,” – said the head of the region.

Recall, about the impending resignation of the mayor of Nizhni Novgorod officially became known yesterday. Temporarily perform his duties will be the Deputy head of the city administration on construction and architecture Yuriy Shalabaev. Vladimir Panov at his new job you will develop the Arctic and the Northern sea route. In the area of responsibility will be Panova’s business interests in the face of Rosatom state Corporation.