A socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions, congress, exhibitions, business, social and sporting, public, and cultural events.
The Roscongress Foundation is a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, 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, and helps foster social entrepreneurship and charitable initiatives.
Each year, the Foundation’s events draw participants from 208 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 5000 people working in Russia and abroad. In addition, it works in close cooperation with 133 economic partners; industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions; and financial, trade, and business associations from 70 countries worldwide.
Agenda
Analytics
Experts
Valery Fadeev
Chairperson to Russia’s Presidential Human Rights Council (Russia)
Ruslan Edelgeriyev
Advisor to the President of the Russian Federation; Special Presidential Representative on Climate Issues
Anna Kuznetsova
Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights
Alexander Konovalov
Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Constitutional Court
Yury Chayka
Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the North Caucasus Federal District
Sergei Lavrov
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
Konstantin Chuychenko
Minister of Justice of the Russian Federation
Valentina Matvienko
Chairwoman, Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation
Andrey Kuzyaev
President, Chairman of the Management Board, Member of the Board of Directors, ER-Telecom Holding
Alpha Conde
President of the Republic of Guinea
Nikol Pashinyan
Minister of the Republic of Armenia
Svetlana Chupsheva
Chief Executive Officer, Agency for Strategic Initiatives
Globalization/regionalization
While topics such as trade, finance, disease control and certain technologies are global in nature it has become difficult to reach consensus at a global level on many issues, and in recent years nations have focussed on regional integration, regional intergovernmental associations and regional economic agreements.
Synopsis on the topic
Analytical digest
20.11.2020
Green Agenda and International Trade: From Contradictions to Opportunities
The study prepared by ITI in collaboration with the Roscongress Foundation shows main trajectories of environmental agenda in global trade.
Research
28.09.2020
Latin America’s fight against the pandemic: challenges and opportunities for national governments
Social, economic, cultural and political processes in Latin America in the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the most relevant trends in the energy sector of the region, are analyzed in the study by the Roscongress Foundation.
Research
08.07.2020
African Socio-political Context in the Midst of the Pandemic: Further Stabilization or a Powder Keg Effect?
The Roscongress Foundation experts prepared a study on the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has on the African continent. The study addresses just how the active spread of the coronavirus is changing the contours of the African socio-political context.
The Roscongress Foundation is a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, 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, and helps foster social entrepreneurship and charitable initiatives.
Each year, the Foundation’s events draw participants from 208 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 5000 people working in Russia and abroad. In addition, it works in close cooperation with 133 economic partners; industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions; and financial, trade, and business associations from 70 countries worldwide.