International conference “Results and prospects for cooperation of joint scientific centers for the study and prevention of infectious diseases in Africa, Asia and South America”

On December 9, 2023, at 9:30 the Presidential Library will launch the International Conference “Results and prospects for cooperation of joint scientific centers for the study and prevention of infectious diseases in Africa, Asia and South America” organized by Rospotrebnadzor.

The conference will be attended by more than 100 participants: representatives of Rospotrebnadzor, ministries and departments responsible for the prevention and control of infectious diseases from the Russian Federation and more than 20 countries of Eastern Europe, Transcaucasia, Central, Southern, Eastern and Southeast Asia, Africa, Latin America.

The purpose of the conference is to analyze the results, assess prospects and strengthen international cooperation and the national potential of partner countries in combating infectious diseases, increasing the global preparedness of states for future pandemics.

Venue of the conference: St. Petersburg, Senate Square, 3.

Accreditation of media representatives is until 12:00 December 8, 2023.

Please forward applications for accreditation following the attached form marked Media Accreditation at media@prlib.ru, hudjakova@prlib.ru Alexandra Khudyakova, tel.: (812) 305-16-21, ext. 167; mob. +7 (981) 788-28-08.

The letter should contain the full name, date and place of birth, passport data (series, number, place of registration), a list of carry-on equipment, contact phone numbers, the name of the media.

We draw the attention of the media representatives that it is necessary to forward applications for accreditation and arrive at the event in advance.

Entrance to the Presidential Library is carried out only by prior registration and upon showing a passport: for media representatives - through entrance № 2 from 8:30, participants and guests of the event - through entrance № 1.

In order to reduce the risks of the spread of a new coronavirus infection (COVID-19), the use of personal protective equipment during the event is mandatory for all attendees.