On 16-19 October in Yalta the CNCP Programme in conjunction with the Kharkov Institute of Physics and Technology NNC organized a seminar for employees of Commercialisation Units created with support of CNCP. The seminar was attended by representatives of Russia, Ukraine, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Poland and UK. It included four sessions: "Commercialisation Units in CIS research institutes", "Municipal establishments for business development and support", "Cooperation between international funds and programmes on R&D support and assistance to commercialisation of research developments", "Cooperation with commercial organisations to develop R&D and commercialize R&D results".
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The study tour was focused on how one particular area of the UK, West Cumbria, has engaged in a long term regeneration programme to diversify the local economic and reduce its dependence on Sellafield, the UK's major nuclear reprocessing site where over 10,000 are employed.
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A CNCP delegation visited Zheleznogorsk projects from 29-30 August 2011 and was satisfied with the results: more than 500 jobs created in dynamic modern enterprises.

18-19 August representatives of the Programme met City leaders and visited small businesses which are implementing CNCP supported projects.

On 18 August 2011 a visit to Snezhinsk was organized for representatives of CNCP. During the visit a meeting was held with Mikhail Zheleznov, the Head of Snezhinsk Administration and representatives to companies implementing CNCP projects.
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The annual CNCP-Russia Conference on the Programme's 2010/2011 financial year was held in Svetlogorsk (Kaliningrad Region) from 12-14 July. The Conference, as usual, brought together representatives of six Rosatom closed cities, British and Russian specialists, CNCP leaders from Russia and Great Britain.
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From 21 to 22 June in Gomel a International Conference "Innovations as a Product and Instrument of the Business. Offers and Approaches to Commercialization" was held with support of CNCP Programme.
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At its meeting on April 2011, the Steering Group approved a group of Projects for Russia and CIS. Five projects were approved by the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.
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On 19-20 April a monitoring visit for the CNCP delegation to the Joint Institute for Power and Nuclear Research (JIPNR) – Sosny, Minsk (Belarus) was organized. The CNCP experts visited sites where CNCP projects are being implemented.
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«Examples of Technology Commercialisation from Oxford, Cambridge, Bristol and London» is the theme of the annual study visit to Great Britain for representatives of CNCP partner organisations from Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine. Participants also include the President of the Academy of Science of the Republic of Uzbekistan, together with representatives of the National Innovation Fund of Kazakhstan and of the Academy of Science of Ukraine.
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On 16 March in the Moscow office there was held a meeting between employees of Sens Ltd., which is implementing a project in the framework of CNCP, and a representative of Qi3 company, UK. Sens Ltd. specializes in design and production of wireless sensors for monitoring industrial objects, mainly in the gas and oil sector.
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From 15 to 16 February in Sarov there was held a second annual conference "ZATO - Area of State Interests". Heads of Closed Cities, representatives of the State Corporation ROSATOM and managers of innovation companies assembled in Obyedineniye BINAR to discuss the most relevant issues. 15 February, in BINAR there was held a meeting of the working group on organization of an innovation cluster in Sarov. On 16 February BINAR became a work platform for discussion of innovation business development in Closed Cities.
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Delegation visits CNCP projects in Almaty, Tashkent and Kurchatov. One of the main focuses of the visit is to make sure that all of the projects supported by the Programme are successfully completed by early 2012. Projects reviewed include the creation of an electron accelerator facility in the Institute of Nuclear Physics in Tashkent, which is at an advanced stage. The facility will be used to carry out radiation treatment for commercial customers.

Study tour "Development of local economies faced with substantial restructuring", September 2011
Results of CNCP Steering Group Meeting, April 2011
Visit of CNCP Programme representatives to Minsk, April 2011
A meeting between employees of Sens Ltd. and a representative of Qi3 company, UK, Мoscow, March 2011
Conference "ZATO - Area of State Interests", Sarov, February 2011
Results of CNCP Steering Group Meeting, December 2010
Seminar "Experience and Prospects of Inward Investment Attraction to Closed Cities", Krasnoyarsk, Zheleznogorsk, October 2010
Seminar "Opportunities for commercialization in health care technologies", Tbilisi, Georgia, October 2010
VI CNCP-NIS Annual Conference, Minsk, September 2010
Results of CNCP Steering Group Meeting, July 2010