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Egypt to participate in SPIEF 2025 in St.Petersburg in june - Economy

The organising committee of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) announced that more than 92 countries, including Egypt, have already confirmed their intention to attend the event, which is scheduled for 19-21 June. The committee added that the number of countries intending to attend the forum has increased by 5 percent compared to last year. An informed source in Russia told Ahram Online that the forum will hold a session entitled "Russia–Egypt," in which opportunities for cooperation will be explored in areas such as trade, investment, logistics, industry, and tourism. The Egyptian delegation will include key ministers and representatives of the business community. "Attesting to the fForum's growing significance as a global platform for forging new economic ties in a multipolar world. Particularly notable is the active participation of the Global South, whose contribution to the global economy is growing rapidly. We are witnessing more interest in the Forum agenda from Asia, Africa, and Latin America than ever before. SPIEF 2025 guest country is Russia's important partner in the Middle East, Bahrain. SPIEF's many participants and diverse range of topics favour the development of practical solutions based on shared values and mutual respect," Adviser to the Russian President and Executive Secretary of the SPIEF Organising Committee, Anton Kobyakov, said. The forum is held in St. Petersburg under the title 'Shared Values: The Foundation of Growth in a Multipolar World,' which reflects how international cooperation is changing and the role of shared values in sustainable economic development. The business programme consists of four thematic blocks: 'Development Economics: Ensuring Growth', 'Technology: Pursuing Leadership', 'The Living Environment', and 'The Individual in a New World'. Fifteen bilateral business dialogues on economic cooperation and global challenges have been planned as part of SPIEF with partners from Armenia, Africa, Bahrain, Vietnam, the EU, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, China, Latin America, Moldova, Mongolia, Thailand, Uzbekistan, and EAEU–ASEAN. Follow us on: Facebook Instagram Whatsapp Short link: