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Delegations from 14 countries took part in the CIPR conference in Nizhny Novgorod

Delegations from 14 countries took part in the CIPR conference in Nizhny Novgorod.

From May 21 to 24, the main event in the field of digital economy took place in Nizhny Novgorod — the conference "Digitalisation of Industrial Russia" (CIPR). This year, CIPR-2024 was held within the framework of Russia’s chairmanship in BRICS. The conference was attended by representatives of foreign delegations from 14 countries, including representatives of IT sector companies from India.

At the conference representatives of business and government traditionally discussed main issues of digital transformation of key sectors of the economy. Among the main speakers of the conference were Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Mr Mikhail Mishustin, First Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Mr Denis Manturov, Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation Mr Maksut Shadayev and other high-ranking officials.

Honorary Representative of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation in India Mr Igor Piasetskii, also took an active part in the CIPR-2024 business program and organized a series of B2B meetings between Russian and Indian companies.

This year 156 stands with technological solutions from Russian and international companies were presented at the exhibition. The total conference area was 18,000 m2. As part of the business program 107 discussions were held, which were headed by 785 speakers. During the conference 141 agreements were signed, including international ones.