Vladimir Putin sent greetings to SPIEF 2025 participants

The official website of the President of the Russian Federation contains greetings to the participants, organizers and guests of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2025, which will be held under the motto "Common values are the basis for growth in a multipolar world."

In his address, Vladimir Putin stressed the importance of the SPIEF as an authoritative international platform bringing together politicians, representatives of business, scientific and expert circles from many countries.

"Russia consistently defends the principles of sovereign development and respect for the cultural and civilizational identity of countries and peoples. Together with our partners, first of all, in the BRICS association, we intend to continue working to build an effective system of equal and mutually beneficial international cooperation, free from any forms of discrimination, dictate and sanctions pressure.

The central place in the Forum's program is occupied by the topics of technology and digital transformation as the most important factors of leadership in the modern world, creating a comfortable environment for people's life and self-realization. They will also exchange views on issues related to demography and labor productivity, science and education, healthcare and social protection," the greeting of the President of the Russian Federation reads.

The Head of the Russian State expressed confidence that the discussions at the Forum would be fruitful and would contribute to the search for answers to the current challenges facing humanity.