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- Digital Technologies Addressing Climate Challenges: UNIDO Centre at the UNECE Regional Forum on Sustainable Development 2026

On 21–22 April, the UNECE Regional Forum on Sustainable Development 2026 took place at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. Organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), the Forum served as a key regional platform to review progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and to foster joint solutions for advancing the 2030 Agenda.
- UNIDO Centre participates in the “Ecology” Forum

On April 14–15, Moscow hosted the large-scale “Ecology” Forum, bringing together representatives of government authorities, international organizations, businesses, the scientific and expert community, as well as civil society organizations. The event served as a key platform for discussing pressing issues related to sustainable development, environmental policy, and the implementation of green technologies.
- The presentation of the International Youth Festival took place at the Russian Foreign Ministry

On April 9, a presentation of the International Youth Festival took place at the Reception House of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, bringing together representatives of government agencies, international organizations, youth associations and the expert community.
- UNIDO Centre participated in the ICIE meeting

On March 26, the regular meeting of the Council of the International Congress of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (ICIE) was held at the ICIE headquarters in Moscow. Participants discussed a wide range of issues, from personnel changes and membership expansion to developing cooperation with Asia and BRICS.
- UNIDO Centre Participates in the UN Report 2026

On January 20, representatives of the UNIDO Centre in the Russian Federation participated in a United Nations report analyzing key global trends in economic development, industrial transformation, and sustainable growth.
- Shaping the Industrial Future through Investment and Technology: UNIDO Held a Key ITP Network Session at the 21st General Conference in Riyadh

From 23 to 27 November, UNIDO held its 21st General Conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Hundreds of participants, including heads of state and government, ministers, representatives of UN agencies, major business and civil society groups, as well as experts from research institutes and other academic institutions, attended the event.
- UNIDO unveils its Vision 2050 and launches flagship Industrial Development Report at Global Industry Summit

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) today set the course of the future of global industrialization with the official launch of its Vision 2050 and the Industrial Development Report 2026 (IDR26). The launch took place at the 21st Session of the UNIDO General Conference and parallel Global Industry Summit 2025 during a high-level session “Preparing for the Future of Industrialization” in the presence of government ministers, development partners, private-sector leaders and leading economists.
- Sber and UNIDO launch an international platform for sharing AI cases in BRICS+ countries and their partners – AI success hub

From November 19 to 21, the anniversary international conference „AI Journey 2025“ was held in Moscow, organized by Sber with the participation of the Artificial Intelligence Alliance. The anniversary event brought together leading experts, entrepreneurs, and researchers from Russia, China, India, Serbia, Brazil, and other countries to discuss key trends and challenges in artificial intelligence.
- Russian companies are invited to participate in UNIDO's tendering announced as part of UNIDO projects in Cuba and Uzbekistan

The UNIDO Centre in the Russian Federation informs that UNIDO tenders are currently being held within the framework of UNIDO projects in Cuba and Uzbekistan, funded by the Russian Federation.
- Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of the United Nations

On October 23, a gala evening dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations took place at the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of Russia.

