Russian President Vladimir Putin came to the Russia exhibition, which opened at VDNKh on November 4, for the first time today. In this respect reports TASS.
Putin will inspect pavilions reflecting each region of the country. Later, the head of state said, “We are together” within the framework of the civic engagement forum. will deliver Volunteer of the Year Award. It includes 10 thousand volunteers and activists from more than 40 countries.
The “Russia” exhibition forum is the first event of this scale since the Soviet period. It will last until April 12. The purpose of the event was to showcase the most significant achievements of the Russian Federation in various sectors of the economy and promote further cooperation between guest countries.
The exhibition has separate pavilions of Sberbank, VEB.RF, Rosneft, Gazprom, VK and Sibur. It also houses the VDNKh museums and the CIS pavilions. Cultural, entertainment and business events, various educational projects and concerts are also held here.
On December 2, the two millionth visitor of the exhibition-forum was awarded To present.
Previously in the exhibition passed Bashkortostan Day.