The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2024 was opened by the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin. In his speech, he highlighted ten global structural changes and announced the creation of the Roscongress-Medicine project office under the Healthy Society ecosystem. The aim of this project is to promote innovative technologies and achievements in domestic medicine.
Additionally, President Putin noted the increasing participation of Russian companies in the Russian Pharmaceutical Forum "Drug Safety." Russian Minister of Health, Mikhail Albertovich Murashko, also delivered a speech at the event.
At the invitation of the Advisor to the President of the Russian Federation, Executive Secretary of the Organizing Committee for the preparation and holding of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum A. Kobyakov, acting associate professor Ermekova D.U., took an active part in the forum, and there was also a delegation from the Kyrgyz Republic., President of the Trade and Industrial Chambers Sariev T.A., Novikov A.E., representatives from the Ministry of Economy, Chairman of the Committee for the Development of Pharmaceutical Activities and Medical Services Kydyralieva A.A.
The event was organized by the Roscongress Foundation with the support of the Russian Ministry of Health and the Health Protection Committee of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.
The event was held with the participation of official delegations of the BRICS countries.
The forum provides unique opportunities for professional dialogue between representatives of ministries and departments, industry, business, leading experts in various fields of development of the pharmaceutical and medical industries. Among them are the main vectors for the development of pharmaceuticals in 2024, new opportunities for achieving medicinal sovereignty, the development of aesthetic medicine and the cosmetic industry, promising directions for the development of clinical research in Russia and abroad, international cooperation in the field of healthcare and trade in pharmaceutical and medical products and other topical issues .