A meeting between Anton Kobyakov, Advisor to the President of the Russian Federation, and the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Emirates to Russia Mohammed Ahmed Al Jaber took place in Moscow yesterday, dedicated to the subject of bilateral cooperation in areas including key business events in Russia and around the world.

Sensor-Tech Laboratory, which has developed ELVIS, the first neural implant in Russia to restore vision for the visually impaired, signed several cooperation agreements at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok.

A ceremony was held in Kazan to announce the winners of the Global Energy Prize 2021: Suleyman Allakhverdiyev from Russia and US representative Yi Cui. The name of the third laureate, Zinfer Ismagilov, was announced on 3 September at the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum, which was attended by the presidents of Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and China and the prime ministers of India and Thailand. The official award ceremony will take place during the Russian Energy Week International Forum, which will be held on 13–15 October in Moscow.

The work of the Invest in Russia platform at the 6th Eastern Economic Forum ended with a pitch session entitled Top Investment Projects of the investinregions.ru Portal. During the event, the creators of the ideas from various regions of Russia presented them to the business community.

From 2 to 4 September, the 6th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF-2021) was held on Russian Island on the campus of the Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU). The event took place in a hybrid format with in-person and remote guests and speakers. Russian video conferencing platform (VCS) Vinteo with built-in simultaneous translation functionality was used to connect online participants.

The business platforms of the 6th Eastern Economic Forum, held on 2–4 September in Vladivostok, discussed the prospects for developing Russia's Arctic zone. The discussions were held as part of Russia's chairmanship of the Arctic Council in 2021–2023.

The Eastern Economic Forum held in Vladivostok was packed with sporting events.

On 4 September, the Innosocium Foundation and the Presidential Grants Foundation held an NPO organization Lab during the Eastern Economic Forum. More than 50 non-profits, whose projects help solve significant problems in the social sphere, healthcare, ecology, and culture, were invited to participate in the joint project.

Vladivostok hosted the 6th Eastern Economic Forum on 2–4 September. This year’s event took place under the theme “Opportunities for the Far East in a World under Transformation”.

The 6th Eastern Economic Forum was attended by representatives of Friends for Leadership, an international community of next-generation leaders and entrepreneurs.

The 6th Eastern Economic Forum came to a close on 4 September in Vladivostok. The main theme of this year’s Forum was ‘The Opportunities for the Far East in a World Under Transformation’.