Global Fishery Forum & Seafood Expo Russia
September, 17-19, 2024, Saint Petersburg
Online conference “World fish market: international cooperation Vs. Pandemic” has started
22/09/2020
The international conference “World fish market: international cooperation Vs. Pandemic” has started at 1:00 p.m. (Moscow time), September 22. The event is organized by Federal Agency for Fisheries, All Russian Association of Fishery Enterprises, Entrepreneurs (VARPE) and Exporters and branch exhibition operator Expo Solutions Group.

Conference speakers are world famous Russian and foreign industry experts: Iliya Shestakov - Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation & Head of the Federal Agency for Fisheries, Marcio Castro de Souza, Secretary of FAO Subcommittee on Fish Trade, GLOBEFISH Coordinator, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Ragnar Árnason, Professor of Economics, University of Iceland, Fan Xubing, Managing Director and General Manager of Beijing Seabridge Marketing & Consulting, Demi Korban, Business Reporter of IntraFish International News Holding, Alexander Panov, Executive Director of Sberbank and Igor Bukharov, President of Federation of Restaurateurs & Hoteliers of Russia.

Discussion of the current state of the Russian fish industry is held by Petr Savchuk, Deputy Head of Federal Agency for Fisheries; Sergey Mitin, Deputy Chairman, Council of the Federation Committee for Agrarian and Food Policy and Environmental Management, Sergey Tarusov, Chairman of Rybolovetsky Kolkhoz n.a. Lenin and Aleksey Buglak, President of Pollock Catchers Association.

Conference is moderated by Kirill Tokarev, Editor in Chief, TV presenter at RBC (Russian multimedia holding).

Online conference brings together speakers from Moscow, London, Beijing, Rome and Reykjavik. Among listeners there are industry experts, biggest fishery companies’ representatives and heads of ministries and government department from all over Russia. Current amount of participants already reached 250 people.

 The Conference already proved its international status - more than a half of listeners are from abroad. Conference is broadcasted in two languages: Russian and English. You will have an opportunity to watch the broadcast record on our YouTube channel.