MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Latin American countries are interested in participating in the second Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) that will be held in Russia's far eastern city of Vladivostok in autumn, Chilean Ambassador to Russia Juan Eduardo Eguiguren said Friday.
"We would be very interested to participate in the EEF. We, Latin American countries, are interested in developing relations with the Russian Far East, and the region would be interested to be represented there. I hope we will have an opportunity to speak at this forum…" the ambassador said.
The second East Economic Forum will be held on 2-3 September in Vladivostok. The authorities of Russia's Primorsky Territory expect that the event will be attended by at least 3,500 people.