The Russian-Arab Business Council and Arabia-EXPO exhibitions company have announced that the next edition of the Russian-Algerian Business Forum and the Second Russian Exhibition in Algiers will take place in October 10-14, 2011. The Forum and Exhibition, entitled "Russia and Algeria: New Horizons of Trade and Economic Cooperation" will comprise a plenary session, a number of distinguished participants from ministries and official institutions, the Russian business circles and international mass-media. The business schedule will also include sessions and round-table discussions on various spheres of cooperation, and a number of visits of members of the Russian delegation to Algeria's key ministries.
The Forum's schedule will also include the Second Russian Exhibition in Algiers, which will allow participating Russian companies to present their production and services for interested Algerian businessmen, meet representatives of Algerian companies and industries, discuss projects of mutual interest and other prospects for cooperation.
The First Russian Exhibition in Algeria and the Russian-Algerian Business Forum was held successfully in October, 2010. The list of participants included more than 50 key Russian companies, companies and corporations, including such market leaders as Uralvagonzavod, Vimpelcom, RZD - the Russian Railways, and others. More than 20 MOUs between Russian and Algerian companies was signed during the Forum and Exhibition, and the work on some of these projects has already been started.