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- UNIDO Centre took part in the XI Nevsky International Ecological Congress

On May 22–23, the XI Nevsky International Ecological Congress was held in St. Petersburg at the Tauride Palace. The Congress brought together representatives of government, science, business and international organizations to discuss current issues of environmental protection and sustainable development. The Congress was organized with the support of the Federation Council, the Government of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation, and Roscongress, and once again became a key platform for discussing global environmental challenges.
- UNIDO Day 2025 at Shanghai Technology Fair

A major international event, the China (Shanghai) International Technology Fair (CSITF), which is the only national-level expo in China dedicated to promoting technology, was held in Shanghai from 11 to 13 June. The main concept of the Shanghai International Technology Fair is „technology making life more exciting“, with the theme of „Innovation-driven development, intellectual property rights protection and promotion of technology trade“.
- UNIDO Centre took part in the International Committee of the Red Cross discussion on food security in Africa

On April 3, in Moscow, at the site of the regional delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus, an expert discussion „Food security in Africa — humanitarian challenges and possible solutions“ was held.
- UNIDO Centre in the Russian Federation took part in the Meeting of the Subcommittee on Digital Economy and Innovation of the RSPP Committee on International Cooperation

On October 24, 2024, the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP) hosted a Meeting on the topic „National Project „Data Economy“: Improving Legal Regulation in the Sphere of Industrial Data Circulation within the EAEU and BRICS“.
- UNIDO Centre in the Russian Federation took part in the VII Global Conference on Near Space Industrialization

On September 13-14, the VII Global Conference on Near Space Industrialization, a large-scale event on industrial development of space, was held in Maryina Gorka, Republic of Belarus.
- UNIDO Centre in the Russian Federation took part in the meeting of BRICS Ministers of Industry

On August 15-16, the 8th meeting of BRICS Ministers of Industry was held in Nizhny Novgorod. The event was attended by the Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation Anton Alikhanov, the Governor of the Nizhny Novgorod Region Gleb Nikitin, as well as representatives of the BRICS member countries and partners, including China, India, South Africa, Ethiopia, the UAE and others.
- Joint UNIDO and Kaspersky Lab Seminar on Industrial Cybersecurity Held on the sidelines of the BRICS Ministerial Meeting

On 16 August 2024, UNIDO and Kaspersky Lab held a seminar on Industrial Cybersecurity: Global cases for BRICS under the auspices of the UNIDO Global Alliance on Artificial Intelligence for Industry and Manufacturing.
- UNIDO Centre took part in the main industrial exhibition of Russia "Innoprom 2024"

From July 8 to 11, the annual international industrial exhibition Innoprom 2024 was held in Yekaterinburg, which was visited by 47 thousand people. The event was organized by the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, the government of the Sverdlovsk region. The theme of the exhibition this year was „Technology partnership: shaping the image of the future“.
- The Strong Russia Business Summit was held in Moscow

On July 3, the RBC Event Center hosted the Strong Russia Business Summit, the main discussion platform for discussing current issues of the country’s infrastructure development. The main theme of the Summit in 2024 is „Efficient Customer — Driver of Infrastructure Development of Russia“.
- UNIDO Centre in the Russian Federation took part in the Forum of Environmental Technology Leaders ECOTECH-FORUM 2024

On June 19, the Award Ceremony for the winners of the ECOTECH-LEADER 2024 Award and the Forum of Environmental Technology Leaders “Technologies for the Present, Ecology for the Future” (ECOTECH-FORUM 2024) took place in Moscow.

