Registration is now open for the Fifth Eurasian Economic Forum (EEF 2026), which will take place on 28–29 May 2026 in Astana, Kazakhstan, at the Astana Congress Centre (EXPO Business Complex).
The main theme of the Forum is “The EAEU in the Global Digital Race: Betting on Artificial Intelligence.”
The EEF 2026 programme includes around 30 events grouped into four thematic tracks:
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Transforming the EAEU Market Development;
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Eurasian Connectivity;
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Forum Side Events;
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EAEU+.
The event will be held as part of the Republic of Kazakhstan’s chairmanship of the Eurasian Economic Union bodies in 2026.
The Forum’s key event will be the Plenary Session, featuring the participation of the Heads of State of the EAEU member states.
The Forum will place significant emphasis on practical business solutions. The agenda includes a specialized exhibition and a comprehensive business programme.
For detailed information regarding the EEF 2026 agenda, please visit the official website.
Background
The Eurasian Economic Forum is the premier annual business summit of the Eurasian Economic Union. It is held on a rotational basis in the member state currently presiding over the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council, and the EEC Council. The Forum was established by the Decision of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council on October 1, 2019.
The event serves as a vital platform for executives of large, medium, and small enterprises from member states and third countries, government officials, and representatives of international organizations committed to advancing cooperation within the Union.
The First Eurasian Economic Forum was held in May 2022 in Bishkek.
The Second Eurasian Economic Forum took place in May 2023 in Moscow.
The Third Eurasian Economic Forum was held on 30 September–1 October 2024 in Yerevan.
The Fourth Eurasian Economic Forum was held on 26–27 June 2025 in Minsk (the Republic of Belarus).
In 2026, the Forum will be hosted by Astana, the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
