“We hope that this year the forum will take place,” the plenipotentiary's office quotes RIA Novosti.
He noted that all necessary measures will be taken to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
According to him, the new realities influenced the change in the WEF agenda.
Earlier, the head of the Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East, Alexei Chekunkov, said that at the moment there are no plans to cancel or postpone the EEF.