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 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 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 180 economic partners, including industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions, financial, trade, and business associations from 81 countries worldwide, and 186 Russian public organizations, federal and legislative agencies, and federal subjects.

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.

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Sergey Lavrov

Sergey Lavrov

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
Quotes
09.04.2019
International Arctic Forum 2019
The Arctic: A Region of Rivalry or Cooperation?
The Arctic is, above all, the people, including the small-numbered indigenous peoples of the North. During its chairmanship term, Russia will act in their best interest in terms of building programmes for the integrated, balanced development of our common region in three dimensions: economic, social and environmental
09.04.2019
International Arctic Forum 2019
The Arctic: A Region of Rivalry or Cooperation?
Additional prospects related to increasing economic activity are also related to the continuing technological development
09.04.2019
International Arctic Forum 2019
The Arctic: A Region of Rivalry or Cooperation?
In the interest of strengthening trust and mutual understanding, preventing any kind of escalation, we support the restoration of a full political and military dialogue of the Arctic states. The annual meeting of the chiefs of staff of the Arctic Council member states’ military forces was an effective mechanism for maintaining regional stability. Unfortunately, such practice has been frozen since 2014
09.04.2019
International Arctic Forum 2019
The Arctic: A Region of Rivalry or Cooperation?
Rapid changes are going on in the Arctic today; we are facing a number of factors, or should I say, catalysts, which determine the need for deepening intergovernmental cooperation in the region. That is, first of all, climate change, which, on the one hand, remains a serious common challenge, and on the other hand, it provides new opportunities
09.04.2019
International Arctic Forum 2019
The Arctic: A Region of Rivalry or Cooperation?
During this month, we will be preparing for the next Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting. Very important documents are being drafted, including the Arctic strategy up to 2025. I hope that it will reflect everything that we are talking about today
09.04.2019
International Arctic Forum 2019
The Arctic: A Region of Rivalry or Cooperation?
Russia views the Arctic as the territory of peace, constructive interaction and good neighbourliness. <...> We are convinced that there is no potential for conflict in the Arctic, and all the issues arising here can and must be resolved by political means at the negotiation table. None of those issues requires a military solution