On Wednesday in Vladivostok starts the fifth international economic forum. From 4 to 6 September on the Russky island will unfold Asia - it is expected the arrival of the leaders of China, Japan, Mongolia, and Malaysia. The senior guest will be Prime Minister Narendra modi, who wants to increase trade With Russia 3 times. However, the West also found a place at the event. Four years ago, when the 1st East economic forum, the Russian President came From the capital of China at Four in the morning local time And By noon was on the stage. Everything happened fast: the meeting followed the meeting, And the Russian-Chinese dialogue flowed From business premises in the home aquarium. In the wings waited American actors Pamela Anderson And Steven Seagal. They, probably, were the main guests of the media forum. From a political point of view 1st WEF was shown not so bright. Economically, However, also is not dazzled. But in 5 years the situation has changed. And visits of important persons now lasts a couple of hours, And at least a few days. 1 day stay in Primorye Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting With the Prime Minister of India Narendra modi. To sign the prepared more than 2 dozen documents, they affect the trade and investment sphere, And cooperation in the field of industry, military-technical cooperation, as well As education And culture. Of symbolic gestures - the President of Russia will give the Indian Prime Minister a stamp devoted to the 150 anniversary from the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. Putin And modi will visit shipbuilding complex "Zvezda" built ships in the future have the opportunity to be used for the delivery of Russian oil And LNG to India. In the evening an informal dinner tete-A-tete with the participation of the only interpreters." in this conversation as frankly, confidentially discuss the major international And regional issues, coordination in the international arena, " - said the Russian presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov. on the same day, Putin will hold a meeting of the state Council " On the national program of development of the Far East for the period up to 2025 And in the horizon to 2035." The Central event of the next day - the plenary meeting of the forum with participation of presidents of Russia, Mongolia, the Prime Ministers of India, Malaysia And Japan. In his speech, the President of Russia will tell About plans for development of the Far East, will address the issues of stability in the Asia-Pacific region And adherence to the principles of free trade based on WTO rules, the illegality of the restrictions And sanctions that prevent trade and economic ties. After planerki guests will go to the judo tournament. Finally, on 6 September, Putin will meet With the commissioners And the public will discuss the issues of development of the Far East. India will be the Chief guest of the WEF, However, the Indian delegation Of 73 people will be only the fourth largest on the forum. In the past year, the honored guest And head of the Chinese delegation was the head of China XI Jinping. He has already performed in Russia as the main guest on another economic forum in St. Petersburg. And in Vladivostok a delegation From China in the amount of 183 will be headed by Vice-Premier of the state Council of China, Hu Chunhua. Along With Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Trutnev, He will hold a meeting of the intergovernmental Russian-Chinese cooperation Council And the development of the Far East, the Baikal region of Russia And northeast China. according to Microsoft, the development of the Far East, now in the field of their projects 45 companies With Chinese investments: ten - territories of priority development And 35 in the free port. The total volume of announced investment projects exceeds 172 billion. countries have in common not only the business plans. In the "zero" day of the WEF Vice-Prime Minister Konstantin Chuichenko, a speech at the Russian-Chinese forum, said that the media of both countries face unfair competition And discrimination in Western markets." Russia is one of the largest media markets of Europe, China is the largest media market in Asia. We have an extremely successful web resources in national languages. Our media face similar challenges. It is unfair competition, discrimination on the markets of many Western countries, search of new points in the digital transformation of the economy, " said Chuichenko. The only foreign leader to have attended All the WEF starting From 2016, Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe. The Russian presidential aide on foreign policy Yuri Ushakov confirmed that the meetings for 5 years has not changed: will discuss economic cooperation And a peace Treaty. To accompany the Japanese Prime Minister is traditionally the most representative delegation From 220 bureaucrats, diplomats And businessmen in this aspect, the most promising assumes a closed meeting of the leadership of "Rosneft" And the largest Japanese organizations. But a breakthrough in negotiations With Japan on a peace Treaty Moscow is not waiting. The positions of the two countries as long as diverge, said Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Igor Morgulov. The process in concluding a peace Treaty is long and crystal clear that It will take a lot of time." Will continue the dialogue With Japan on the differences that we Have to continue to find ways to achieve a mutually acceptable solution, " said a senior diplomat. in addition, Morgulov said that the next round of consultations on security issues between Russia And Japan at the level of Deputy Ministers of foreign Affairs will be held in Tokyo next week. In the course of meetings With Japanese colleagues will aluminates including concern in the capital of Russia the issues related to military construction on the Japanese Islands And the activities of the Japan-us military Alliance. The South Korean delegation in Vladivostok headed by the Deputy Prime Minister for economy, head of the Ministry of planning And Finance hon Us Ki. Both countries will sign With the Russian authorities And companies a number of agreements. The presence at the event confirmed for 18 American organizations. They include such giants as IBM, Mastercard, AECOM. Latest designed in Russia "Lakhta Center" in St.-Petersburg, the stadium "Open arena" in the capital of Russia. traditionally, WEF draws attention to the development that Is the far East region. Experts, Competent authorities And businesses will be looking for ways to improve projects, " far Eastern hectare ", " Vladivostok ", " district priority development ". Deputy Prime Minister Trutnev said that the region ought to provide a rate of economic increase to six % a year (currently the figure at 4 per cent) And to enhance the quality of life in the far East. There are acute problems in education, health, culture, sports, they ought to solve, He noted. This year, their own economic And investment potential, tourist potential And cultural tradition, "far Eastern street" (exhibition, stretching along the coast) show eleven Russian regions And Among them the newcomers Buryatia And Zabaykalsky Krai in the year 2018 included in the far Eastern Federal district. Renovated pavilion of Primorye is in the shape of a seashell. Kamchatka during the past year attracted the attention of a complex of buildings that mimic the eggs of salmon, And now the exhibition is housed in a giant crab. In the pavilion of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) guests are in for a surprise - drawing of real diamonds, open for any visitors. Promised to bring the miracle of science, cloned husky. in addition, the program - " the exposition of the Madonna ". The main exhibit is a painting by Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli's " Madonna della Loggia ". This work of art for the first time brought to the Russian Federation From the collection of Florence the Uffizi gallery. <span style="color:darkgray