In his speech, Putin will assess the current situation in the global economy and politics, including the sanctions campaign unleashed by the West against Russia, and will also talk about a multipolar economic model, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said on Wednesday.
During the session, Putin will hold one-on-one meeting with Milorad Dodik, the Serb member of Bosnia and Herzegovina's three-person presidency.
Putin will also hold high-level meetings with Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the sidelines of the SPIEF.
Additionally, the Russian president is expected to meet with war correspondents and heads of the Russian media.
The 25th SPIEF was declared open on Wednesday and will run through Saturday. Sputnik is an official media partner of the event.