Russia’s State Migration Policy Concept 2019–2025

... It has set up the State Migration Policy Concept 2019-2025, which is designed to attract foreigners and migrants to re-populate these areas with low populations. Irina Ivakhnyuk: Discrepancy Between Enforcement and Policy: Reforms Needed with Russian Labor Migration? Russia will actively support skilled workers to live in these areas of low population and encourage permanent residence if workers build closer ties to Russia. Russia specifically wants to negotiate with India on its State Migration Policy concept so India may provide the skilled workers needed to promote the economic development of Russia in these low populated areas. On 31 October 2018, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the State Migration Policy ...