The main theme of the Eastern Economic Forum – 2026 has been determined

The main topic of the XI Eastern Economic Forum, which will be held on September 1-4 in Vladivostok, will be "The Far East — development for the benefit of people." The WEF is organized by the Roscongress Foundation with the support of the Government of the Russian Federation.

The forum's theme corresponds to one of the key priorities of the new Strategy for the Socio-economic Development of the Far East until 2030, with a forecast up to 2036 related to improving the quality of life of people in the region. The document is being prepared on behalf of Russian President Vladimir Putin, which was given following the results of the WEF – 2025.

The goal of the Strategy is to form a high—tech, diversified economy and develop modern infrastructure that will create conditions for sustainable population growth and ensure the key role of the Far Eastern Federal District in cooperation with the countries of the Asia-Pacific region. The strategy covers five major topics: overcoming infrastructure constraints, launching a new investment and technology cycle, developing science and technology, creating better conditions for residents, and climate adaptation.

The Roscongress Foundation is a socially oriented non—financial development institute, the largest organizer of international, national, congress, exhibition, business, public, youth, sports and cultural events, established in accordance with the decision of the President of the Russian Federation.

The Foundation was established in 2007 to promote the development of economic potential, promote national interests and strengthen the image of Russia. The Foundation comprehensively studies, analyzes, forms and highlights issues on the Russian and global economic agenda. Provides administration and promotes business projects and investment attraction, promotes the development of social entrepreneurship and charitable projects.

The Foundation's events bring together participants from 209 countries and territories, more than 15,000 media representatives annually work at Roscongress venues, and more than 5,000 experts in Russia and abroad are involved in analytical and expert work.

The Fund cooperates with UN agencies and other international organizations. It develops multi-format cooperation with 239 foreign economic partners, associations of industrialists and entrepreneurs, financial, trade and business associations in 90 countries, with 368 Russian public organizations, federal and regional executive and legislative authorities of the Russian Federation and foreign countries, interacts with more than 10,000 foreign media from 128 countries.

Official Telegram channels of the Roscongress Foundation: in Russian — t.me/Roscongress , in English — t.me/RoscongressDirect , in Spanish — t.me/RoscongressEsp , in Arabic – t.me/RosCongressArabic . The official website and Information and Analytical System of the Roscongress Foundation — roscongress.ru .