VLADIVOSTOK, 5th September, 2024 (WAM) -- The Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) 2024, organised by the Roscongress Foundation, has started in Vladivostok, according to TV BRICS, the media partner of the forum.
This year, the main theme of the forum is "Far East 2030. Combining Strengths to Create New Potential".
In his greeting to the EEF participants, Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasised the role of this region in the future of Russia and the entire Asia-Pacific region.
Putin said, “The role of the Asia-Pacific region in international affairs is growing rapidly. New opportunities are opening up here for productive cooperation, including within the framework of such authoritative multilateral structures as the EAEU, SCO and BRICS. I would like to reaffirm that Russia is open for dialogue with all interested partners in the Asia-Pacific.”