The EBRD 2026 Annual Meeting will take place in Riga from June 5 to 7, 2026. This will be the 35th EBRD Annual Meeting—a unique event bringing together government representatives, business leaders, policymakers, academics, and opinion leaders.
Students and teaching staff members of the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences at University of Latvia can attend the event on June 7 free of charge. Prior registration is required.
Deadline: Registration remains open until May 29, 2026.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors and Business Forum is held in Riga this year. As the 35th annual gathering, it will draw investors and experts from around the world, transforming Riga into a major hub for international dialogue and cooperation.
Event Highlights
- A Dual Platform: The event combines high-level political discussions with a Business Forum program, creating an internationally significant platform for exchanging views on global challenges, investment priorities, and future economic trends.
- The Theme: This year’s theme is "From Volatility to Versatility: National Innovation in a Changing World," highlighting how economies adapt to contemporary shifts by fostering innovation, digitalization, and sustainable growth.
- Key Activities: The agenda includes high-level plenary sessions, investment outlooks, thematic discussions, networking events, and bilateral meetings aimed at forging new partnerships and attracting investment.