$71.87b agreements signed at 4-day SPIEF

KABUL (Pajhwok): Over 980 agreements worth 6.4 trillion rubles ($71.87 bln) have been reached at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).

The advisor to the forum’s organising committee said: “982 agreements were signed for a total of 6.43 trillion rubles. This includes only what is not considered a commercial secret.”

Anton Kobyakov told a briefing at the end of the four-day forum on Saturday more than 21,000 participants from 139 countries took part in SPIEF events.

TASS news agency quoted the official as saying: “Over four days, 21,300 participants from 139 countries took part in the events of the forum.”

PAN Monitor/mud