Events

19 Jun 2025

FM: Eurasian Economic Forum in Minsk draws a lot of interest

MINSK, 19 June (BelTA) - More than 2,000 participants from 29 countries have already registered for the Eurasian Economic Forum due in Minsk on 26 June, Belarusian Minister of foreign Affairs Maksim Ryzhenkov said at a meeting hosted by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko to discuss the preparations for a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council and the Eurasian Economic Forum, BelTA learned.

The minister informed that the venue of the Eurasian Economic Forum will be Minsk International Exhibition Center Belexpo. It will run six major themes and 35 events: plenary sessions, roundtables, business dialogues and the like.

“As of today, about 2,050 participants from 29 countries have already registered for the event, which indicates a high interest in the event. Mostly these are representatives of the EAEU member states and the countries - our biggest partners in Asia and Africa,” Maksim Ryzhenkov said.

The forum will be co-located with an outdoor exhibition of modern industrial, agricultural and other equipment, an exhibition dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory, and an exposition of the achievements of sovereign Belarus (clusters "Technological Country", "Diligent Country", "Beautiful Country").

As expected, the forum will open with the welcoming remarks by Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin and Chairman of the EEC Board Bakytzhan Sagintayev. Among other things the forum will focus on ways to align the economic potentials and promote trade and economic cooperation.