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.

Electric Scooter: Transport of the Future or a Hazard on the Roads?

Congress Centre, conference hall B4
Moderator
Artem Sheikin
Member of the Federation Council Committee of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on Constitutional Legislation and State Building
Speakers and experts
Valentin Enokaev
Chairman of the Transport Committee, Government of St. Petersburg
Georgy Zelinsky
Head of GR, MTS Yurent
Sergey Lavrentiev
Co-founder, Deputy General Director, Whoosh
Dmitry Mitroshin
Head of the Scientific Center for Road Safety, Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation
Mikhail Romanov
Deputy of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation from St. Petersburg
Sergey Semenov
Director of the Department of State Policy in the Field of Automobile and Urban Passenger Transport, Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation
Elizaveta Turbina
Legal Director, Yandex Go
Aleksey Shaposhnikov
Chairman, Moscow City Duma
Analytics on the topic