“Yes, there are plans to attend the St. Petersburg Economic Forum this year,” RIA Novosti quotes Pushilin.

According to him, the plans "are still being developed."

The 25th Anniversary St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in 2022 will take place on June 15-18.

The guest country of the forum will be Egypt.

As the kp.ru website reported, more than 500 Russian companies representing over 65 industries will participate in SPIEF in 2022.