Alexey Gromyko Will Participate in the Plenary Session of the Forum "BRICS: New Horizons of Partnership

Alexey Gromyko, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) and Director of the RAS Institute of Europe, has confirmed his participation in the XII Moscow International Financial and Economic Forum "BRICS: New Horizons of Partnership." He will moderate the plenary session, scheduled for November 26, 2026, at 17 Kotelnicheskaya Embankment, Moscow, from 14:00 to 16:30 in Hall 228. Mr. Gromyko is a leading Russian expert on European security and international relations, as well as the author of numerous academic publications.

The XII Moscow International Financial and Economic Forum "BRICS: New Horizons of Partnership" is organized by the Financial and Business Association of Euro-Asian Cooperation (FBA EAC). Conceived as a dynamic platform, the forum facilitates the transition of strategic BRICS dialogue into concrete joint projects, spanning from payment mechanisms to investments in high-tech industries. Its core mission is to foster a fair and polycentric international financial and economic system, strengthen partnerships among BRICS nations through digital and financial integration, and pivot discussions from criticizing the existing global framework to implementing actionable initiatives. Today, BRICS is recognized not only as a political and diplomatic association but also as a driving force in shaping a new architecture for the global economy.

The event is expected to convene top-tier representatives from diplomacy, business, and finance. Invited speakers include Alexander Shokhin, President of the RUIE; the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation*; Bakytzhan Sagintayev, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission; Svetlana Chupsheva, General Director of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives; and Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of friendly nations.

Key agenda items include the enhancement of the international monetary and financial system, international investment amidst global turbulence, the economic potential of tourism and hospitality, the role of the EAEU in the trade and economic cooperation architecture of Greater Eurasia, technological sovereignty and cooperation prospects, alongside the development of free economic zones and regional clusters.