MOSCOW, October 16. /TASS/. More than 6,600 people from 85 countries attended the Russian Energy Week (REW) International Forum, with over 2,000 taking part in its Youth Day, Russian Presidential Aide Anton Kobyakov told a press conference summarizing the event. Kobyakov also serves as Executive Secretary of the REW Organizing Committee.
"Results of the 9th Russian Energy Week 2026 International Forum: over 6,600 people from 85 countries took part in the forum’s proceedings," Kobyakov said. "The opening day was dedicated to the REW Youth Day, which drew more than 2,000 students, schoolchildren, and young experts from Russia, the CIS, and BRICS nations."
He noted that the business program was highly substantive, featuring more than 40 panel sessions and discussions with over 100 speakers.
"Forums organized by the Roscongress Foundation provide more than just meaningful discussions. They foster international engagement," Kobyakov added. "For Russia, foreign participants in such high-profile international events also become ambassadors for our bilateral relations within their own countries."
TASS is an official media partner of the forum.