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Eastern Economic Forum (EEF)

  • The Eastern Economic Forum is a key international platform for establishing and strengthening ties within the Russian and global investment communities, and for comprehensive expert evaluation of the economic potential of the Russian Far East, the investment opportunities it offers, and business conditions within advanced special economic zones.
  • It was established by Russia in 2015.
  • It is held annually in Vladivostok, Russia.
  • It is a platform to encourage investment in the Russian Far East and promote international cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region.
  • The forum was created by a decree of the Russian President and is convened annually in Vladivostok.

 

Objectives

Attract foreign investment into the Russian Far East (resource-rich but sparsely populated).

Participation

  • Attended by government representatives, business leaders, and experts from Asia-Pacific and beyond.
  • Major participating countries: China, India, Japan, South Korea, and ASEAN members.

Key Features

  • Includes plenary sessions, round tables, business dialogues, and cultural programmes.
  • Focus on energy cooperation, transport connectivity, technology, and sustainable development.

FAQs 

1. What is the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF)?

EEF is an international forum established by Russia in 2015 to attract investment into the Russian Far East and promote cooperation with Asia-Pacific countries.

2. Where is the Eastern Economic Forum held?

The forum is held annually in Vladivostok, Russia.

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