This year, the Forum will focus on the issues of multilateral cooperation with the countries of the Middle East, Africa and Central Asia:

• development of markets for agricultural products, tourism and recreational services, education,
• prospects for the development of the export capacity of industrial enterprises and the exchange of technology and knowledge,
• implementation of joint investment projects.

The Forum brings together official delegations from friendly countries, representatives of government agencies of all levels, development institutions, representatives of large, medium-sized and small businesses, leading Russian experts and scientists.

The Forum events will serve as a platform for concluding agreements with partner countries.