RUSSIA–AFRICA

ECONOMIC AND HUMANITARIAN FORUM

The Forum will be a key international event in the development of Russia–Africa cooperation and a respected platform for devising practical solutions aimed at strengthening the multifaceted partnership between the Russian Federation and African states.

28–29 October 2026

Moscow, Gostiny Dvor

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WHY TAKE PART?

Access to key players in Russia–Africa cooperation: representatives of government agencies, businesses, international organizations, and the expert communities of Russia and African countries

Access to key players in Russia–Africa cooperation: representatives of government agencies, businesses, international organizations, and the expert communities of Russia and African countries.

New opportunities for international partnerships: seek new partners, discuss joint projects and develop long-term cooperation

New opportunities for international partnerships: seek new partners, discuss joint projects and develop long-term cooperation.

A vibrant business agenda: discussions of priority areas of cooperation in economics, science, education, technology, and the humanities

A vibrant business agenda: discussions of priority areas of cooperation in economics, science, education, technology, and the humanities.

A platform for promoting projects: present your solutions, technologies, and initiatives to a professional international audience

A platform for promoting projects: present your solutions, technologies, and initiatives to a professional international audience.

Participation in the most important Russia–Africa business event: the Forum is held as part of the Russia–Africa Summit and determines further areas of cooperation

Participation in the most important Russia–Africa business event: the Forum is held as part of the Russia–Africa Summit and determines further areas of cooperation.

PARTICIPATION TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Participation is free of charge

PARTICIPANT PACKAGE

  • entry to all business and cultural programme events at the forum (excluding the plenary session and invitation-only events)
  • access to networking areas at the forum venue (excluding locations for invitation-only events)
  • information support

Attendance at the Russia–Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum plenary session is not included in participant package and is by invitation only.

HOW CAN I BECOME A PARTICIPANT?

1. Submit an application

If you wish to submit an application to attend the forum, please apply to participate in the ‘Events – Upcoming’ section of your Roscongress personal account.

Please note that to register for the event, use your Roscongress personal account, and obtain your badge, you must grant consent in your Roscongress personal account to:

  • the processing of personal data
  • the use of a simple electronic signature (SES)
  • and accept the user agreement

Once given, the consent and acceptance will remain valid for any events you choose to register for through your Roscongress personal account on the Roscongress Foundation website. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to your participation contact person at the Foundation with any questions you may have.

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2. Receive an invitation

Your application will be reviewed by the Organizing Committee. If your application is approved, you will receive an invitation to the forum and your application status will be updated in real time in the ‘My events’ section of your Roscongress personal account.

The review process varies by applicant. The Organizing Committee reserve the right to reject an application without explanation.

3. Confirm your attendance

Once you have received an invitation, please confirm your participation by going to the ‘My events – Russia–Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum – Event dashboard’ section of your Roscongress personal account.

How do I decline to participate?

If you have received an invitation but have decided not to attend the forum, or have previously confirmed your participation but no longer plan to attend, please decline your participation via the Roscongress personal account or by informing the Roscongress Foundation specialist you are in touch with regarding your participation in the forum.

How the participant can be substituted?

A participant can only be substituted with the approval of the Organizing Committee. If you have confirmed your participation but no longer plan to attend the forum for any reason, and you wish to arrange a replacement, please contact the Roscongress Foundation specialist you are in touch with regarding your participation in the forum.

4. Picking up your badge

An accreditation badge is required to enter the venue.

To collect your badge, you must in the Roscongress personal account:

1. Confirm participation in the forum

2. Enter your personal information

3. Upload a required photo for your badge

Tab ‘My events – Russia–Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum – Event dashboard – Personal information – Photo – Edit data’.

4. Upload a scanned copy of your passport

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“We highly value the results of our joint work at the summit. I am sure the achieved results are creating a good foundation for further deepening the Russia-Africa partnership in the interests of our nations’ prosperity and wellbeing.”

President of the Russian Federation
Vladimir Putin

President of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Abdelfattah ALSISI