MOSCOW, June 11. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin will traditionally attend the SPIEF 2022 plenary session, which will be held on June 17, Roscongress Foundation reported on its site on Saturday.

The plenary session of the 2022 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) will be moderated by Margarita Simonyan, the editor-in-chief of the RT broadcaster and Rossiya Segodnya media group.

Roscongress added that the forum’s topic is ‘New Opportunities in a New World,’ which reflects the current global changes around the world and provides an occasion for dialogue with all interested parties.

The 25th edition of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) will be held on June 15-18, 2022. According to Roscongress, more than 2,700 business representatives, including over 1,000 heads of companies, had confirmed their participation in the forum by June 1. Representatives of all Russian regions have confirmed their in-person participation.