A socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions; exhibitions; and sporting, public, and cultural events.
The Roscongress Foundation – a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions; exhibitions; and sporting, public, and cultural events.
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 126 economic partners; industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions; and financial, trade, and business associations from 69 countries worldwide.
Agenda
Analytics
Experts
Vladimir Uzun
President, Prosveshcheniye Publishing House
Veronika Skvortsova
Head of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency
Dmitry Rogozin
General Director of the Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities
Alexander Kozlov
Minister for the Development of the Russian Far East and Arctic
Patrick Pouyanne
Chairman & CEO, Total
Bader Mohammad Al-saad
Managing Director, Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA)
Petr Aven
Chairman of the Board of Directors, AlfaStrakhovanie, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Alfa-Bank, Chairman of the Board of Directors, ABH Holdings
Gennady Kazanin
General Director, Marine Arctic Geological Exploration Expedition
Mikhail Koltunov
Director, Russian Centre for Youth Entrepreneurship
Marcio Szechtman
Vice-President Technical, International Council on Large Electric Systems (CIGRE)
Sergey Ageev
General Director, TAMP
Aleksandr Chernov
Senior Vice President for External Communications and Advertising, Skolkovo Foundation
News and previews
News
09.07.2020
The Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI) and the Roscongress Foundation initiated the Powerful Ideas for the New Times Forum. Andrey Belousov, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, is the Chairman of the Forum Organizing Committee.
News
09.07.2020
Alexander Stuglev, CEO and Chairman of the Roscongress Foundation gave an online lecture for the event industry professionals. The lecture entitled ‘Fundamentals of Project Management for Congress Events’ was given as part of the National Congress Bureau (NCB) Summer Academy and started its second education module.
News
08.07.2020
JOINT STATEMENT Political Consultations of Foreign Ministers of the Russian Federation and the African Union «Troika» (South Africa, Egypt and DRC). 8 July 2020 .
News
08.07.2020
The goal of the official agreement between the Roscongress Foundation and the Interparliamentary Assembly of Member Nations of the Commonwealth of Independent States (IPA CIS) Council Secretariat is to jointly hold international events in St. Petersburg.
News
08.07.2020
The Roscongress Foundation presented its own study ‘African Socio-political Context in the Midst of the Pandemic: Further Stabilization or a Powder Keg Effect?’ The analytic material covers the impact of the pandemic on the African continent and reflects key problems that African countries face as well as socio-political and economic consequences of COVID-19.
News
07.07.2020
A far-reaching webinar called Creative Thursday was held in Russia for the first time. It took place in eight time zones and lasted a record 24 hours. The event was organized by Innosocium — the social platform of the Roscongress Foundation, the Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI), and the Russian Culture Centre, which are actively working together to encourage creative practices in Russia. Creative industry leaders organized sessions and presentations for the Creative Thursday online meeting as part of the project activities conducted by a working group of the ASI that has been tasked with developing creative industries and providing support for projects related to cultural and historical heritage.
News
06.07.2020
The long-term and mutually beneficial cooperation between the partner organizations will be aimed at realizing the investment and business potential of constituent entities of the Russian Federation, as well as the development of the Investment Platform of Russian Regions.
News
06.07.2020
The Roscongress Foundation held a meeting with agency representatives of the Arctic Zone regions of the Russian Federation. Representatives of Arkhangelsk and Murmansk regions, Krasnoyarsk Territory, the Komi Republic, the Republic of Karelia, the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), and Yamalo-Nenets and Nenets autonomous areas took part in the meeting.
News
03.07.2020
The social platform of the Roscongress Foundation — the Innosocium Foundation and the ASI Youth Initiatives Centre in June launched a series of lectures that aim to get young people involved in resolving issues on the global women’s agenda, broaden their horizons, and establish trust-based interaction between representatives of the government, business, and civil society.
News
03.07.2020
The Roscongress Foundation and the national Made in Russia brand have announced a new stage in their partnership, marking a step forward in the development of cultural, humanitarian, and trade and economic ties between the two parties.
News
02.07.2020
The International Real Estate Investment Forum PROESTATE 2020 is to take place on 10–13 September as an interactive online event. It will offer a 3D exhibition, a busy business programme, and ample opportunities for networking. The Forum is organized by the Roscongress Foundation, the Ministry of Construction of the Russian Federation, the training centre of the Academy of Real Estate (ARE), and IMMERGITY.
News
30.06.2020
The Russian Culture Centre, the Centre for Film Festivals and International Programmes, and the Innosocium Foundation — the social platform of the Roscongress Foundation — launched a free public online course called ‘Management Skills in Creative Industries. From Idea to Implementation’ on 27 June. The educational programme is part of the Art Team National Project to Establish a Professional Community of Young People and Talent Pool in Creative Industries (organized with the support of the Presidential Grants Fund).
The Roscongress Foundation – a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions; exhibitions; and sporting, public, and cultural events.
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 126 economic partners; industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions; and financial, trade, and business associations from 69 countries worldwide.