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Irina Kiviko: Crimea presents investment potential in the United Arab Emirates

A delegation from the Republic of Crimea takes part in the meeting of the Russian-Arab Business Council of the "Russia-Arab World: New Opportunities in New Reality". A delegation from the Republic of Crimea takes part in the meeting of the Russian-Arab Business Council of the "Russia-Arab World: New Opportunities in New Reality". Irina Kiviko reported about that, Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Crimea – Minister of Finance of the Republic of Crimea.


"The event is very important for the presentation of investment potential of our Republic. Crimea is a unique place of the world there are the most beautiful landscapes, the best natural conditions, hospitable people who are happy to welcome tourists and investors," said Irina Kiviko, who delivered a welcoming speech at the panel discussion meeting, devoted to finance and investment.


The delegation of the republic also includes Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers - Permanent Representative of the Republic of Crimea to the President of the Russian Federation Georgy Muradov, heads of the Southern Regional Export Support Center, a number of large Crimean enterprises.


The meeting of the Russian-Arab Business Council within the framework of EXPO 2020 Dubai is being held on January 25-26 in Dubai (UAE) with the support of the Union of Arab Chambers and the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the UAE as part of the global EXPO 2020 exhibition, an unprecedented event that will bring together millions of people on one platform to celebrate the achievements of humanity.


Business breakfasts and bilateral business meetings between representatives from Russia and 22 Arab countries are planned in the national pavilions of Russia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Sudan, Morocco, Syria and Oman.


The organizers note that in recent years, the increase in the volume of trade turnover between Russia and the countries of the Middle East and North Africa indicates a positive dynamic in the development of trade and economic relations. There is increasing interest in joint investment projects between Russia and individual Arab countries.