A socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of nationwide and international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, youth, sporting, and cultural events.

The Roscongress Foundation is a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of nationwide and international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, youth, sporting, and cultural events. It was established in pursuance of a decision by the President of the Russian Federation.

The Foundation was established in 2007 with the aim of facilitating the development of Russia’s economic potential, promoting its national interests, and strengthening the country’s image. One of the roles of the Foundation is to comprehensively evaluate, analyse, and cover issues on the Russian and global economic agendas. It also offers administrative services, provides promotional support for business projects and attracting investment, helps foster social entrepreneurship and charitable initiatives.

Each year, the Foundation’s events draw participants from 209 countries and territories, with more than 15,000 media representatives working on-site at Roscongress’ various venues. The Foundation benefits from analytical and professional expertise provided by 5,000 people working in Russia and abroad.

The Foundation works alongside various UN departments and other international organizations, and is building multi-format cooperation with 212 economic partners, including industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions, financial, trade, and business associations from 86 countries worldwide, and 293 Russian public organizations, federal and regional executive and legislative bodies of the Russian Federation.

The Roscongress Foundation has Telegram channels in Russian t.me/Roscongress, English – t.me/RoscongressDirect, Spanish – t.me/RoscongressEsp and Arabic t.me/RosCongressArabic. Official website and Information and Analytical System of the Roscongress Foundation:roscongress.org.

Oleg Aksyutin

Oleg Aksyutin

Deputy Chairman of the Management Committee – Head of the Prospective Development Department, Gazprom
Quotes
11.10.2023
Russian Energy Week 2023
State-of-the-Art Technologies: Dialogue with Leaders in the Oil and Gas Sector
The issue of technological independence is essential and fundamental […] We must rely on the development of our own technologies and industry […] This involves systematic work that affects numerous operational layers of any enterprise or organization, and poses serious challenges. But we won’t be able to do it any other way. There will probably be an intermediate stage […] when we attract and use equipment, including from other countries […], but the focus should be on developing our own, basic domestic equipment
11.10.2023
Russian Energy Week 2023
State-of-the-Art Technologies: Dialogue with Leaders in the Oil and Gas Sector
Gas reserves in the traditional region are declining, and new production regions are emerging […] The geological structure and blend composition of the gas there is different, and the distances and surface infrastructure of the territory are also different. Based on these challenges, we are setting technological and technical priorities […] The blend compositions require the development of processing facilities […] taking into account the specifics of the deposits of the Far East, the proper development of technologies, and the ability to monetize these resources as much as possible. New fields and [...] the state of current fields pose certain challenges, which we are addressing today as part of work with our industry institutes, the Russian Academy of Sciences, and companies
11.10.2023
Russian Energy Week 2023
State-of-the-Art Technologies: Dialogue with Leaders in the Oil and Gas Sector
The movement that [...] the energy transition should be accelerated to abandon oil and gas [...] has been forced upon us […] This was said to be the ultimate truth […] Banks and investors reacted to this by curtailing investments in the development of oil and gas [...] This served as the basis for the crisis that [...] we are seeing in the global energy sector […] We understand that gas is a very powerful, eco-friendly energy resource [...] The oil and gas era has been prematurely declared as over
03.06.2021
SPIEF 2021
Energy Sector Transformations
The gas we have needs to be used more efficiently and more environmentally. [...] Today, three-quarters of hydrogen is produced from methane around the world. Today these technologies [...] are less expensive
03.06.2021
SPIEF 2021
Energy Sector Transformations
Natural gas will help the energy industry make this transition, while remaining the foundation of the energy sector. [...] Today, methane is increasingly used as a fuel and this trend is on the rise