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04 àïðåëÿ 2003 ãîäà
April 2-4, 2003 - 6th Annual Russian Economic Forum,London
Plans are now well underway for what promises to be the
largest ever Russian Economic Forum in London this April.
Russia's recent economic recovery and growing significance
as a political player have done much to increase the relevance
of the Forum in recent years, and in April 2002 it attracted
unprecedented numbers of delegates (over 1000) and
speakers (111), further establishing it as the premier
event of its kind anywhere in the world.
2003 promises to be a landmark year for the Forum, with
President Putin's scheduled State Visit to London in June,
the first by a Russian leader since 1844, and significant
British involvement in the festivities marking the 300th
anniversary of St. Petersburg. This year also marks the
450th anniversary in diplomatic relations between Russia
and Great Britain.
Confirmed speakers include Sir John Egan, President of the
Confederation of British Industry (CBI); Peter Aven, President
of Alfa Bank; Victor Vekselberg, Chairman of the Executive
Board, Tyumen Oil Company and President, SUAL Holding;
Andrei Melnichenko, Chairman of the Board of Directors,
MDM Financial Group; Roger Munnings, President and CEO,
KPMG Russia and CIS; Alexander Lebedev, President,
National Investment Council; Simon Kukes, President of
Tyumen Oil Company; Boris Nemtsov, Leader of the Union
of Right Forces Party; Sir Rocco Forte, Chairman of Rocco
Forte Hotels.
The Forum will open on the evening of 2nd April, with the
main conference sessions following on the 3rd and 4th.
Key themes will be Energy and Corporate Re-Structuring,
each to be explored in specially focused plenary sessions.
As always, an exhaustive afternoon programme will cover
a range of carefully selected topics in greater depth, including
Mining/Metals, Telecoms, Trade and Investment in St. Petersburg
and the Northwest Region, Russia as a Global Political Player,
Social Questions/the "Safety Net," Small/Medium Sized Business
Development, and many other timely themes. A media roundtable
on the 3rd, chaired by renowned Russian TV presenter Vladimir
Pozner, will feature the participation of top Russian and
international editors and publishers.
Sponsors to date for 2003 are KPMG, United Financial Group (UFG),
SUAL, MDM Financial Group, British Airways, Alfa Bank, Tyumen
Oil Company, National Investment Council, Hennessy, the Financial
Times (FT), The Moscow Times and Institutional Investor.
To receive a special discount of 15% off the delegate rate of 960
pounds plus UK VAT, you must register immediately by telephone on
+44 20 7510 2560 or email info@eventica.co.uk. For more general
details on the Forum, please go to http://www.eventica.co.uk.
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