Sputnik goes live as Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Rector of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations Anatoly Torkunov and Executive Director of the Gorchakov Public Diplomacy Support Foundation Leonid Drachevsky are taking part in the session dubbed "Russia and its role in shaping a multipolar world" at the World Youth Festival in Russia's Sirius Federal Territory.
The event is currently being attended by 20,000 youth leaders from Russia and abroad, including those from the fields of business, media, international cooperation, culture, science, education, volunteer work, charity, sports, and social organizations. Additionally, there are young participants representing various children's organizations and associations. The World Youth Festival is the biggest gathering of its kind.
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