MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The Army-2016 forum is scheduled to take place on September 6-11 near Kubinka, a western suburb of Moscow. The scientific and business events will include conference, briefings and roundtables.
"The priorities of the scientific and business program are developing proposals for organization of effective cooperation of defense industry’s companies and organizations and military control bodies in order to create advanced technologies, advanced systems and armament, military and special equipment," the statement read.
The Army-2015 forum ran from June 16-19 at the Russian Armed Forces’ Patriot Park in Kubinka. The event was organized by the Russian Defense Ministry to demonstrate the latest in Russian weaponry. Representatives of as many as 70 countries, including 38 official delegations, took part in the forum, which also attracted tens of thousands of spectators.