According to the statement of the head of government of Primorye Vera Shcherbina, the most senior foreign participants of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) this year will be represented by Laos and China. He said that Laos Vice President Pani Yathotu and Deputy Prime Minister of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Zhang Guoqing will come to Vladivostok. He writes about it”Kommersant“.
According to the Primorye head of government, guests are expected from Myanmar, Vietnam, the Philippines, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Singapore. Representatives of North Korea were also announced. The Myanmar delegation will be headed by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Transport and Communications, General Mya Tun U. The delegations of these countries to the Russian Federation will be chaired by the ambassadors of India, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Singapore and the Philippines. The level of the Vietnamese and North Korean delegations was not specified.
His spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, said President Vladimir Putin will attend the WEF plenary meeting on September 12. He also noted that an interesting discussion is expected.
The Eastern Economic Forum will be held in Vladivostok from September 10-13. The event will be held on the territory of the Far Eastern Federal University, located on Russky Island in Vladivostok. For the safety of EEF participants, hunting is prohibited in Primorye.
Previously in the Kremlin saidThe nuances of Putin’s participation in the WEF are coordinated