During his working visit to the Melitopol the Head of Zaporizhzhya Oblast State Administration (ZOSA) Alexandr Peklushenko has examined several objects, including the clothing company "Elegant," and met with the administrative and economic assets to the city. At the meeting, Mayor Sergei Valter has informed the Head of ZOSA about the city's economic development, and particularly about the investments attraction.

"Within a priority "Zaporizhzhya region: an attractive area for investment with the highly industrial and agricultural complexes" industrial park project "Invest-Melitopol" was claunchedin Melitopol, - said Sergei Valter - In addition, the opportunity of use four investment lands with total area of ??660 hectares for the placement of new industries and creation of new jobs. Moreover, more than $ 3 million in the form of investments are attracted to the economy of the city every year. To enhance cooperation, we have started a dialogue with embassies and chambers of commerce of countries, we are building new twin-city relations, we are participating in investment forums, international projects and programs".

According to the Deputy Mayor Valery Govorkov, all plans on investment development of Melitopol are coordinated with and supported by the Zaporizhyzhya Oblast State Administration. During the visit, the head of the ZOSA was able to discuss features of the Ukrainian and Russian legislation in the sphere of industrial parks.