Eastern Economic Forum (EEF)

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The Eastern Economic Forum has been described as a successful solid platform since its creation.

About Eastern Economic Forum

• It is an annual international forum established by Russian President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin in 2015. 
• It is held annually in Vladivostok, Russia.
• Objective: To support the economic development of Russia’s Far East and to expand international cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region.
• It is a key international platform for establishing and strengthening ties within the Russian and global investment communities.
• The forum provides a platform for government representatives, businesses, investors, and experts to discuss economic cooperation and investment opportunities.
• It increasingly attracts guests from widely different countries, especially leaders of China, India, Malaysia, Mongolia, and Myanmar.  

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Key facts about the Russian Far East

• It is the easternmost part of Russia.
• It is a cold, inhospitable, and sparsely populated area. 
• The macro-region borders two oceans, the Pacific and the Arctic, and five countries (China, Japan, Mongolia, the United States, and the DPRK).
• The Far Eastern region spreads over four time zones and various climate zones: from northern deserts to subtropics.
• It is rich in natural resources like gold, diamonds, oil, natural gas, etc.
• About 1/3 of all coal reserves and hydro-engineering resources of the country are here.

News: MD