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More than 400 business and incentive tourism industry experts, organizers of exhibitions, forums and conferences gathered in St. Petersburg for the annual Eurasian Event Forum - EFEA 2017.

The President of CCI of Russia Sergey Katyrin took part in the panel discussion "The new tax policy of Russia: what changes we expect in 2018?" which took place on January 14 in Moscow within the Gaidar Forum.

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation held a traditional festival of "Christmas on Ilyinka Street" which for the 13^th time organized the Church of the Prophet Elijah with the support of the CCI of Russia.

The event was attended by the Counsellor to the President of the CCI of Russia Georgi Petrov, representatives of the Federal Customs Service of Russia, Ministry of Economic Development, the Eurasian Economic Commission, and expert organizations. The Council discussed the most important innovations of the EAEU’s Customs Code.

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation hosted another Business breakfast within the series "Meetings at Ilyinka Street". The guest of the meeting was the Head of the Russian Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing (Rospotrebnadzor), Chief State Sanitary Physician of the Russian Federation Anna Popova.

In his message, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said: "During all these years you facilitate the development of private initiative helping to build civilized relations between all market participants. The Chamber protects legitimate interests of business and that is especially important ensures effective two-way communication of the business community and the state.

In the World Trade Center took place the Primakov Readings International Forum dedicated to the memory of the scientist and public figure of Yevgeny Primakov. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin addressed the International Forum to emphasize the importance of Yevgeny Primakov’s academic and political heritage.

President of CCI of Russia Sergey Katyrin took part in the meeting of Council for Strategic Development and Priority Projects chaired by President of Russia Vladimir Putin. The Council discussed support for non-resource exports and environmental development.

President of the CCI of Russia Sergey Katyrin is in Israel as part of the official delegation headed by Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev.The head of the Russian government, met with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, in which also participated Sergey Katyrin. During the meeting the sides discussed a range of issues on the bilateral agenda, including economic cooperation and political interaction.

The International Trade Center held a presentation of two-volume edition of the book "Unknown Primakov"

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation hosted the annual Russian-British investment forum «RussiaTALK» for the twelfth time. 

Starting the October 19^th of 1991 the CCI of Russia had grown from the organization that brought together 18 regional chambers of commerce and representatives of young Russian business to the country's largest association of business circles. 

On October 5th within the framework of Monaco in Moscow the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Russia held the Russian-Monegasque Economic Forum. 

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation held workshop "Guillotine for corruption. Anticorruption Business Initiative "at the International Investment Forum "Sochi-2016" on October 1^st.

Russian-British trade is going through hard times, but the political conflicts did not shake the desire to cooperate of the Russian and British business, said President of the CCI of Russia Sergey Katyrin speaking at the Business Forum in London on September 27^th.

On September 23d the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation held the meeting of the CCI of Russia Vice-President Mr. Vladimir Padalko and the Chairman of the Forum of Small and Medium Business of Germany Mr. Hans-Jörg Müller. They discussed the issues on Russian-German economic and trade cooperation and in particular the problems faced by small and medium businesses in the current situation. 

President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation Sergey Katyrin sent telegram to the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic in the Russian Federation Mr. Jean-Maurice Ripert and the president of the Franco-Russian Chamber of Commerce Mr. Emmanuel Quidet in which he expressed his condolences on the many casualties among citizens of France and other countries in the terrorist attack in Nice.