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.

Klaus Ernst

Klaus Ernst

Chairman of the Committee for Economics and Energy, Bundestag
Quotes
04.06.2021
SPIEF 2021
Russia–Germany Relations after the Pandemic: Together or Apart?
I am calling for strengthening business ties. The energy segment is definitely one of the opportunities. I see good opportunities in the hydrogen technology that is highly appreciated in Germany,
04.06.2021
SPIEF 2021
Russia–Germany Relations after the Pandemic: Together or Apart?
Russia is a part of Europe. This is definitely how I see it. <...> The arrogance the European Union frequently demonstrates is something we need to change. Europe itself needs to change. We need to understand it when we discuss the future,
04.06.2021
SPIEF 2021
Russia–Germany Relations after the Pandemic: Together or Apart?
We have a problem on both sides. We have people on both sides who view cooperation negatively and obstruct it,
04.06.2021
SPIEF 2021
Russia–Germany Relations after the Pandemic: Together or Apart?
We need to make a contribution through economic cooperation. This contribution should help us move away from the sanctions step by step. They benefit neither Germany nor Russia,