The event was attended by more than 6000 representatives from 60 countries. The forum was attended by 1096 people from China, 570 from Japan and 335 from South Korea. Senior officials and heads of 340 foreign companies could be seen on the fields of the forum.
In the framework of the Eastern Forum there were discussions on four main directions: “Investor Support Tools: Next Steps, Industry Priorities of the Far East, Global Far East: International Projects for Cooperation and Creating Living Conditions for People.
Forum has signed more than 220 agreements. Their total amount is 3 billion rubles.
This event was covered by almost 1,600 members of the press, more than 400 of them by foreign media.
According to President Xi Jinping, the Eastern Economic Forum has already been successfully held three times. It is a very important platform for exchanging ideas and discussing key issues of international cooperation. This year’s forum was attended by an unprecedented number of participants from around the world.