UAE participates in the work of the “East Economic Forum” in Russia

Dubai 03-09-2019
The UAE is participating in the 5th edition of the “East Economic Forum” which will kick off tomorrow for three days in Vladivostok, Russian Federation.
Launched in 2015 and organized annually, the Middle East Economic Forum is an important platform for reviewing investments in the Far East region and achieving higher rates of sustainable development across all sectors, through which Russia seeks to promote and support economic development in its various regions and expand cooperation. In the Asia-Pacific region.
HE Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, will lead the UAE delegation participating in the Forum, where he will review the UAE’s experience with the government and private sectors in the development of building and construction systems in line with the objectives of the UAE Vision 2021 to achieve sustainability in all sectors. In the protection of biodiversity and the conservation and rehabilitation of endangered species.
His Excellency also held a number of bilateral meetings with Russian officials in the sectors of environment and biodiversity, including Dmitry Kubiklin, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of the Republic of Russia, and a number of officials of the Centers for Biodiversity Protection and Rehabilitation of Rare Species during field visits on the sidelines of the Forum. His Excellency and his accompanying delegation within the schedule of the second and third days of the visit.
Zyoudi will participate in the first day of the forum in a discussion session entitled “Housing, Utilities and Urban Structure .. Effective Investments”, during which he will review the state’s experience in developing the building and construction system in general in line with the latest standards, specifications and mechanisms to achieve sustainability and environmental friendliness, and initiatives of the public and private sectors in the application These standards and models currently exist such as Masdar City, Sustainable City and projects implemented by the Ministry of Infrastructure Development and the Sheikh Zayed Housing Program.
A number of high-level decision-makers and officials are expected to attend the session, including the President of the Republic of Buryatia, Alexei Tsedenov, the Russian Minister of Construction, Housing and Approval, and the Deputy Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan, Takuya Kurita.
During the second day of the forum, HE the Minister of Climate Change and Environment will participate in a panel discussion entitled “Environment in the Far East: Current Goals and Long-Term Future Prospects”, during which he will explain the UAE’s efforts and approaches to protecting biodiversity primarily locally and globally, and its most important experiences in conservation. On the endangered species, their rehabilitation and rehabilitation efforts, the nature of the legislative and legal system through which biodiversity is being pursued, in addition to the most important initiatives, projects and programs implemented by the UAE and others Currently in the sector locally, regionally and globally.
Dmitry Kubiklin, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of Russia, Vladimir Yakusev, Minister of Construction and Housing, Russian Consortium, Alexei Lekhachev, CEO of the Rosatom Nuclear Energy Corporation, Zarina Dujuzova, President of the Russian Tourism Agency, and Sergei Ivanov, Special Presidential Protection Environment and transport sector.