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DG USI to Participate in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
14–23 June 2025 | St. Petersburg, Russia
Event Link: https://forumspb.com/en/
Major General B K Sharma, AVSM, SM**, Director General, United Service Institution of India (USI), will participate in the prestigious St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) scheduled to be held from 14 to 23 June 2025 in St. Petersburg, Russia.
As part of the forum's key engagements, DG USI will take part in the Indian-Russian Round Table Discussion on Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity. This high-level dialogue will bring together strategic thinkers, policy experts, and technology leaders from both nations to deliberate on the emerging challenges and collaborative opportunities in the evolving digital security landscape.
USI’s participation in this important multilateral event will further its mission of fostering strategic dialogue, enhancing defence cooperation, and promoting awareness on critical issues of international security and technological advancement.
Stay tuned for updates on the discussions and key takeaways from the event.
