On 9 November 2022, the Department of Foreign Economic Relations of the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations of Myanmar and the Investment Promotion Fund RC-Investment, an investment platform of the Roscongress Foundation, signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Naypyidaw, the capital of Myanmar. The document was signed by Marlar Myo Nyunt, Director General of the Department of Foreign Economic Relations, and Alexander Shatirov, Director of the RC-Investment Fund.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved and published a list of instructions based on the results of the 7th Eastern Economic Forum, which took place on 5–8 September 2022.

The 8th Eastern Economic Forum will be held on 5–8 September 2023 on the campus of Far Eastern Federal University in Vladivostok. The event is being organized by the Roscongress Foundation.

The sustainable development of Russia’s northern Indigenous peoples will be discussed in 2023 at the Roscongress Foundation’s leading platforms, including the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF), and other multilateral events. In particular, the festival ‘Soul of Russia. The North’ is expected to be held as part of these forums.

During the Eastern Economic Forum 2022, with the assistance of the Far Eastern Federal District office of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI), a series of meetings with heads of regional governments and ministries were held for the project leaders of the Powerful Ideas for a New Era Forum, which is organized by the Roscongress Foundation and ASI. As a result, they came to several agreements on the implementation of projects on the territory of these regions.

The photos highlight key events on the Forum’s business, cultural and sports programmes.

Advisor to the Russian President and Executive Secretary of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) Organizing Committee Anton Kobyakov met with Prime Minister of Myanmar Min Aung Hlaing on the sidelines of the EEF.

On 8 September 2022, the Clean Games, a team competition to clean up green spaces, was held on the shore of Truda Bay on Russky Island as part of the 7th Eastern Economic Forum. Participants competed in rubbish collection and sorting, and the winners received prizes.

The sports and entertainment programme of the 7th Eastern Economic Forum was branded the Vladivostok Open and combined events in 12 athletic disciplines. Olympic champion Liliya Akhaimova; Tokyo 2020 medallists Zhang Liang (China), Anna Prakaten and Muslim Hajimagomedov; vice world chess champion Sergey Karjakin, and other renowned athletes took part in EEF 2022 events. Athletes from 25 countries came to Vladivostok, among them are China, Mongolia, India, Thailand, Slovakia, Hungary, and others.

During the plenary discussion ‘Status of the Implementation of the Global Tiger Recovery Programme for the Period from 2010 to 2022’, which was held as part of the 2nd International Tiger Forum, the countries that are home to this rare predator shared their experience over the past 12 years and their plans for the future.

During the Forum, from 5–8 September, the hotline received over 4,000 calls from all over the world. Its operators handled questions in time zones from Moscow (UTC+3) to Vladivostok (UTC+10). Language support was provided during the preparations for and holding of the Forum in three languages: Russian, English and – for the first time – Chinese.

The Roscongress Foundation is breaking new ground: for the first time in five years, the geographical scope of its equestrian tournaments has reached Vladivostok! On 9 September 2022, the Rosso Equestrian Centre hosted the ‘Roscongress Cup. Coaches’ Cup’. Five local districts in the Primorye Territory took part in the tournament.

For the second time, a special junior section EEF Junior, one of the key regular events of the Point Junior project implemented by the Content Foundation, was held within the framework of EEF. The participants of the section successfully outlined a vector for involving the younger generation in the development of the Far East.

The joint issuance by two or more countries of stamps, blocks, envelopes, or other philatelic material on a common theme is a significant philatelic event. The Tiger Forum was able to bring the posts services of nine countries together.

Members of the international community of opinion leaders and entrepreneurs Friends for Leadership took part in the 7th Eastern Economic Forum held in Vladivostok on 5–8 September. Friends for Leadership included participants from 23 countries: Algeria, Argentina, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Croatia, Ghana, India, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Morocco, Nigeria, Philippines, Serbia, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uganda, UAE, and the UK.