International events: The Saint-Petersburg International Economic Forum

June 20-22, 2013 is held the Saint-Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).

The Saint-Petersburg International Economic Forum is held annually under the patronage of the President of Russia V. V. Putin.

SPIEF 2013 will provide a unique platform for global leaders to engage with their peers in finding solutions to the most pressing issues affecting the world today.

As this year is the year of the presidency of the Russian Federation in the “G20”, SPIEF will host participants of the summit of the “Business Twenties” (B20).

Because of the cross Year of Russia – the Netherlands in 2013, this year Holland is provided with the special guest status at the forum.