Indonesia's President to Lead as Main Guest at 2026 Eastern Economic…
President of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto is set to be the main guest and the only foreign head of state attending the 2026 Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, where he will join Russian President Vladimir Putin on the plenary session stage. The forum will feature high-level participation from China, Mongolia, Myanmar, and other ASEAN nations.
Consensus
- President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia is the main guest at the 2026 Eastern Economic Forum.
- Prabowo Subianto will be the only foreign head of state attending the forum.
- The Eastern Economic Forum will take place from September 1 to 4, 2026, in Vladivostok.
- The forum will be held at the Far Eastern Federal University.
- President Vladimir Putin will deliver a major speech at the plenary session.
- Prabowo Subianto will participate in the plenary session on September 3, 2026, alongside Putin.
- A business breakfast meeting between Putin and Prabowo Subianto is scheduled.
- Delegations from China, Mongolia, Myanmar, India, Laos, and other ASEAN countries will attend.
- Over 5,000 participants from around 70 countries are expected.
- The main theme of the forum is 'The Far East: Development for the People'.
- More than 70 business events, panel discussions, and dialogues will be held, including Russia-ASEAN, Russia-Vietnam, Russia-India, Russia-China, and Russia-Mongolia dialogues.
- The 8th Russia-China Energy Business Forum will take place on September 4, 2026.
Points of divergence
- The plenary session will take place on September 3, 2026. — kommersant
- The plenary session will include President Prabowo Subianto, Prime Minister of Mongolia Nyam-Osoryn Uchral, First Vice-President of Myanmar Nyo So, and Vice-Premier of China's State Council Ding Xuesheng. — kommersant
- The plenary session will be held on September 3, 2026. — vedomosti
- The plenary session will include President Putin, President Prabowo Subianto, and other high-level officials including Vice-Premier of China Ding Xuesheng, Prime Minister of Mongolia Uchral, and Vice-President of Myanmar Nyo So. — vedomosti
- Putin will hold a bilateral meeting with Mongolian Prime Minister Uchral on September 2, 2026. — vedomosti
- The plenary session will feature only the leaders of Indonesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, and China. — kommersant
Coverage (3 sources)
- Ushakov named the name of the main guest at VEF-2026 — Вести
- President of Indonesia will become the only foreign leader at the VEF — Коммерсантъ
- Ushakov named the main guest and the only foreign leader at the VEF — Ведомости
Key entities
- Indonesia
- Yuri Usakov
- Prabowo Subianto
- Russia
- China
- Mongolia
- Moscow
- Vladimir Putin
- Vladivostok
- TASS
- India
- The Authorities
- ASEAN
- Myanmar
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