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29 of July, 13:53

Civil activists will join the state Duma Forum members are active citizens of the Community can eventually become deputies of the State Duma. This can help bring civil society activists and "3rd sector" as a whole, qualitatively fresh level, I have no doubt in the Public chamber.

The adherents of the "third sector" is absolutely worthy of seats of deputies of the State Duma, said Secretary of the Public chamber of Russia Alexander Brechalov. According to his statement, one of the project objectives OP "Perspective" is the search in the regions of these favorites social opinions and put them into the authorities.

"Our mission is to bring the importance of civil activism on a completely different level. So these people were really - and de facto and de jure leaders of social opinion, passed in the legislative and Executive authorities", - he said at a press conference in TASS.

According to the statement Brechalov, some activists from their own life experience and competency is more than worthy to be in the State Duma of the Russian Federation. He promised them the support of the Public chamber in case they decide to run in single-mandate constituency.

"This is not an end in itself and not the main objective, and yet, this is important," stressed the Secretary OP. He recalled that on September 13 of this year in several regions of the scheduled local elections. "Who are these people? What they will make decisions that affect us? For me, as a citizen of the Russian Federation, it is extremely significantly," he showed Brechalov, adding that a number of civil activists he is ready to trust such a role. However, not all activists see themselves in political activities, said the Secretary OP. "Sometimes people are more effective in the framework of NPOs than a Deputy," he explained. - Not necessarily have the status of a Deputy of the regional legislative Assembly, or Duma, to promote any initiatives or make public your own projects.

Currently search the favorites in the regions continues even using forums "the Community". Brechalov also reported that at the final forum of the series, which will take place on 3-4 November in Moscow, the Public chamber is going to summarize and present the best practices of nonprofit organizations (NGOs) and civil society activists from all over Russia. The forum is planned to invite the relevant Ministers and governing agencies
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