Foreign experts of the Open Dialogue of the National Centre RUSSIA shared their impressions of Moscow
On the eve
of the Open Dialogue session at the National Centre RUSSIA, foreign experts
discovered Moscow's cultural and historical legacy. The walking tour, conducted
by the guides of the National Centre, featured the main sights of the capital,
including the Kremlin Armory Chamber, the Assumption (Uspensky) Cathedral, and,
of course, the Red Square.
Dr. Fan
Jian, Chief Big Data Scientist at China Unicom Group (China), said that the
beauty of Moscow exceeded his expectations, and for him, one of the highlights
of the tour was a visit to the Kremlin.
"This
is my first visit to Moscow. It's a very beautiful city! I was particularly
impressed by the Kremlin. I expect to meet friends and colleagues from Russia,
Rwanda, India and other countries at the upcoming Open Dialogue conference. We
will talk about the digital economy, in particular, about digital platforms that
accelerate digital transformation in various industries. See you there!"
said Fan Jian.
The Open
Dialogue experts will meet in Moscow to speak about how digital platforms are
changing our economy and our lives. They will share successful cases from
different countries and their own ideas about how to use all the possibilities
provided by such models.
Getting to
know Russian culture is a great start for future expert dialogue, said Dr.
Jean-Philbert Nsengimana, Chief Digital Technology Adviser at the Africa Centres
for Disease Control and Prevention.
"Before
moving on to the business part of the visit, we got to know Russia a little
bit, visited the Kremlin and its surroundings. You have a very rich history and
wonderful art. I look forward to using the Open Dialogue to strengthen mutual
understanding among people and relations between our countries," said
Jean-Philbert Nsengimana.
According
to the experts, Moscow is a city that inspires, so that each new visit can
become a source of new impressions and unexpected discoveries.
"This
is my third visit to Moscow, and I enjoy walking and seeing the magnificent
cathedrals and architecture. The Kremlin is really amazing, and the Grand
Kremlin Palace is terrific," said Dr. Shanta Thoutam, ex-Director of
Innovation at the Government of Telangana State (India).
The expert
session of the Open Dialogue titled "Digital Platforms as Drivers of the
New Economy" will be held at the National Centre RUSSIA on 11 November as
part of Platform Economy Day. It will be moderated by Maxim Oreshkin, Deputy
Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office of Russia.
