A meeting of the Crimea-Africa Business Council will be held in Cairo

We have a Crimea-Africa business council, its business part will take place in Cairo, because it’s difficult to bring all of Africa to us, it’s easier for us to gather everyone in Cairo. There we will discuss issues of cooperation with African countries, it will be on November 11-12— said Muradov.

The event will be the third part of the Yalta International Economic Forum, which this year is divided into political and economic parts. The first will take place in Moscow on November 6-7, the participation of people from European politics, the international association of friends of Crimea, and about 50 organizations is expected. The second part will take place in Ufa on December 2-3, added the Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic.

He also spoke about the status of the initiative for direct supplies of goods from Africa to Russia through Crimea. Now it is necessary to resolve the issue with the payment system and transport. The first ships may arrive on the peninsula in the next three years, Muradov specified.

The international forum “Personnel for the economy — a factor in the formation of a new technological order” and the scientific and practical conference “Russia in the emerging multipolar world: understanding the future” are being held in Ufa on October 7 and 8. The event is held under the auspices of UNESCO, its objectives are to improve personnel policy to achieve Russia’s national development goals until 2030 and for the future until 2036. The forum is organized by the government of the Republic of Bashkortostan and the Center for Social Conservative Policy.

About YIEF

The Yalta International Economic Forum (YIEF) has been held in Crimea since 2015, traditionally in April. In 2019, more than 4.5 thousand people took part in the forum, including 807 foreign delegates. At that time, 102 agreements were signed for a total amount of 215 billion rubles. The event did not take place in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic. In 2022, they decided to move it to Moscow in an updated format in the form of the Yalta International Forum, supplemented by a session dedicated to the work of the IADC. It took place on October 23 and 24, 2023.