The list of participants in the business programme of
the ‘Ensuring Drug Security’ Russian Pharmaceutical Forum has been published on
the event’s official website. The Forum will take place on 5 June 2024, the
opening day of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. The event is
being organized by the Roscongress Foundation with the support of the Russian Ministry
of Health and the Russian State Duma’s Committee on Health Protection.
“The Drug Security Forum is an annual event that
brings together leading experts in the pharmaceutical industry on a single
platform. The goal of the Forum is to discuss current issues concerning the
development of the industry, as well as to support leading domestic drug
manufacturers. The Forum’s business programme covers a wide range of topics
that are crucial to ensuring the country’s medicinal sovereignty and improving
the quality of medical care. The ‘Pharma 2030’ strategy and long-term planning
policy, new approaches to the circulation of drugs, the future of the diagnosis
and treatment of autoimmune diseases, innovative pharmaceuticals, genetics, and
much more will be discussed. This year, special attention will be paid to drug
security in the BRICS space,” Adviser to the Russian President Anton Kobyakov
said.
The event will be attended by Russian Minister of
Health Mikhail Murashko; Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area Governor Dmitry
Artyukhov; Russian Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Yekaterina
Priyezzheva; VEB.RF First Deputy Chairman Alexander Braverman;
Director of the Russian Federal Service for Surveillance in Healthcare Alla
Samoilova; Oncologist Surgeon and Chairman of the Russian State Duma’s
Committee on Health Protection Badma Bashankaev; First Deputy
Chairperson of the Federation Council’s Committee on Federal Structure,
Regional Policy, Local Government, and Northern Affairs Galina Karelova;
Director of the National Medical Research Centre for Endocrinology of the
Russian Ministry of Health Natalya Mokrysheva; Director of the National
Medical Research Centre for Therapy and Preventive Medicine of the Russian
Ministry of Health and Chief Visiting Specialist for Therapy and General
Medical Practice of the Russian Ministry of Health Oksana Drapkina;
General
Director of the Almazov National Medical Research Centre of the Russian
Ministry of Health Yevgeny Shlyakhto; General Director of the Centre for
Healthcare Quality Assessment and Control of the Russian Ministry of Health Vitaly
Omelyanovsky; Chairman of the Management Board of the Association of
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers of the Eurasian Economic Union Alexey Kedrin;
President of the Russian Haemophilia Society and Co-Chairman of the Russian
Patients Association Yury Zhulev; Econix Research, Analysis and
Consulting Inc CEO Guvenc Kockaya; Executive Director of the BRICS
Chamber of Commerce and Industry Prann Sharma; Skopinpharm CEO Inga
Nizharadze; EFKO Group Executive Director and Member of the Board of Directors
Sergey Ivanov; Nizhpharm Group CEO Oksana Pozdnyakova; GEROPHARM CEO
Pyotr Rodionov; Akrikhin President Denis Chetverikov; Velpharm
Group President Lyudmila Shcherbakova; AstraZeneca Russia and Eurasia CEO
Irina Panarina, PSK Pharma CEO Yevgenia Shapiro; and others.
In accordance with Russia’s BRICS chairship, much of
the event’s business programme will be devoted to issues related to long-term
fruitful cooperation between BRICS countries in healthcare and the development
of high technologies and the pharmaceutical industry.
The plenary session of the Forum is ‘Drug Security in
the BRICS Space’.
The full programme of the event is available on the
official website: pharmforum.org
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.
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