ASEAN-Russia Business Forum in Sochi

President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, left, and President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Jin Liqun during the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Tigran Sargsyan, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission, left, and Alexander Shokhin, President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP), before the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

From left: Le Luong Minh, Secretary-General of ASEAN and Alexander Shokhin, President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP), during the plenary meeting, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the : Opportunities for Businesses, at the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum in Sochi.

Russian Minister of Economic Development Alexei Ulyukayev during a press conference following the plenary meeting, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the : Opportunities for Businesses, at the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum in Sochi.

From left: Maxim Sergeyev, Director General of Inter RAO - Export, and Nikifor Ten, Director for Business Development at TransAsia Minerals Limited, sign an agreement on strategic partnership between Inter RAO - Export and TransAsia Minerals Limited during the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

From left: Maxim Sergeyev, Director General of Inter RAO - Export, Rosan Perkasa Roeslani, Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Nikifor Ten, Director for Business Development at TransAsia Minerals Limited, during the signing of an agreement on strategic partnership between Inter RAO - Export and TransAsia Minerals Limited at the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

President of the Russian Chamber of Industry and Commerce Sergei Katyrin, ASEAN Secretary-General Le Luong Minh and SCO Secretary-General Rashid Alimov at the concluding news conference of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

From left: Le Luong Minh, Secretary-General of ASEAN, Sergei Katyrin, President of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Tigran Sarkisyan, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission, before the plenary meeting, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, at the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum in Sochi.

ASEAN Secretary-General Le Luong Minh, left, and SCO Secretary-General Rashid Alimov after the concluding news conference of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Left: Sergei Katyrin, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, at the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Tigran Sargsyan, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission, left, at the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Alexei Ulyukayev, Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, at the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Director of the Institut Stalproekt company Alexander Usachyov, left, and Nikifor Ten, Director for Business Development at TransAsia Minerals Limited, during the signing of an agreement between Institut Stalproekt and Indonesian Indofer Mineral Resources as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Alexey Repik, President of the Delovaya Rossiya (Business Russia) public organisation, attends the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN-Russia Economic Partnerhsip: Essential Tools, Mechanisms and Drivers of Growth, at the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum in Sochi.

Yelena Rozhdestvenskaya, Secretary of the Board of AVIVAC, at the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum before the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

ASEAN-Russia Business Forum participants at Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Dmitry Pankin, Chairman of the Management Board at the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), during the Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses plenary meeting at the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Congress Centre in Sochi.

Oudet Souvannavong, Member of the ASEAN Business Advisory Council and Vice-President of the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LNCCI) during the Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses plenary meeting at the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Congress Centre in Sochi.

President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Jin Liqun at the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Russian Minister of Economic Development Alexei Ulyukayev at the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

ASEAN Secretary-General Le Luong Minh at the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

SCO Secretary-General Rashid Alimov at the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Alexander Shokhin, left, and President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sergei Katyrin before the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

President of the Russian Chamber of Industry and Commerce Sergei Katyrin before the plenary session, Russia–ASEAN Partnership in the New Integration Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region: Opportunities for Businesses, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Sergei Katyrin, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, right, and Kith Meng, Chairman of the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce, sign an agreement between the Russian and Cambodian chambers of commerce during the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at Pullman Congress Centre in Sochi.

Sergei Katyrin, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, centre, and Kith Meng, Chairman of the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce, third left, sign an agreement between the Russian and Cambodian chambers of commerce during the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at Pullman Congress Centre in Sochi.

Sergei Katyrin, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, front right, and Kith Meng, Chairman of the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce, sign an agreement between the Russian and Cambodian chambers of commerce during the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at Pullman Congress Centre in Sochi.

Participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

RSBC Director-General Sergei Pronin, left, and Biblio-Globus IT Director Igor Antonov sign an agreement on the development of a module for the RSTRADE trade and information platform between RSBC and BG-Optics, on the sidelines of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Executive Director of the Russia-ASEAN Business Council Viktor Tarusin speaks at the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Before the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Vietsovpetro Director-General Tu Thanh Nghia during the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyov, left, and Senior Vice-President of Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Co Ltd Sombat Tiratrakoolchai during the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Global Rus Trade Chair of the Board Anna Nesterova during the panel session, Russia’s Export Potential: Implementing the Strategic Priorities of ASEAN Member States, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Veronika Nikishina, Minister in Charge of Trade at the Eurasian Economic Commission, at the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Ilia Dimitrov, Executive Director of the Association of Electronic Trading Platforms, during the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Morton Group President Alexander Ruchyev during the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Sergei Yushin, Head of the Executive Committee of the National Meat Association, at the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Mikhail Mamonov, Director of International Projects at The Russian Export Centre, left, and Igor Kozlov, Acting Director General of Ruselectronics, during an impromptu press conference following the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Andrei Vorobyov, Governor of the Moscow Region, during an impromptu press conference following the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Acting Governor of the Tula Region Alexei Dyumin during the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Alexei Likhachev, First Deputy Minister of Economic Development, during an impromptu press conference following the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Sombat Thiratrakoolchai, Vice President of Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Co. Ltd., left, and Sergei Yushin, Head of the Executive Comittee of the National Meat Association, during the panel session, Russia’s Export Potential: Implementing the Strategic Priorities of ASEAN Member States, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Volunteers welcome participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at Sochi International Airport.

A volunteer greets participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at Sochi International Airport.

Yekaterina Solntseva, Vice-President for Business Development at ABBYY, at the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Global Rus Trade Chair of the Board Anna Nesterova during the panel session, Russia’s Export Potential: Implementing the Strategic Priorities of ASEAN Member States, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Mikhail Mamonov, Head of International Projects, Russian Expert Centre, during the panel session, Russia’s Export Potential: Implementing the Strategic Priorities of ASEAN Member States, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Executive Director of the Russia-ASEAN Business Council Viktor Tarusin during the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

International Investment Bank Chairman of the Board Nikolai Kosov during the panel session, Russia’s Export Potential: Implementing the Strategic Priorities of ASEAN Member States, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Gilles Alfandari, Adviser, Multilateral Organizations, World Bank Group, during the panel session, Russia’s Export Potential: Implementing the Strategic Priorities of ASEAN Member States, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Wiratmaja Puja, Director-General of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of Indonesia, during the panel session, Russia’s Export Potential: Implementing the Strategic Priorities of ASEAN Member States, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Rostech State Corporation Deputy Director-General Nikolai Volovuyev during the panel session, Russia’s Export Potential: Implementing the Strategic Priorities of ASEAN Member States, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the panel session, Russia’s Export Potential: Implementing the Strategic Priorities of ASEAN Member States, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Rosan Roeslani, Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN), during the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum before panel sessions at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Russian Railways First Vice-President Alexander Mishin during the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum before panel sessions at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

A participant in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum before panel sessions at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum before panel sessions at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum during the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

A participant in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum during the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov at the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the panel session "Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth" during the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Congress Centre in Sochi.

Participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov arrives at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel to take part in the panel session, Towards a New ASEAN – Russian Economic Partnership: Essential Tools, Mechanisms, and Drivers of Growth, held as part of the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum.

Participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

A participant in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum at the Pullman Sochi Centre Hotel.

Participants in the ASEAN-Russia Business Forum in Sochi.