Media - Acknowledgement policy

When official information or direct quotations from Forum participants are used in media materials, they should be accompanied by a reference to the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, and the source of the information must be credited. Electronic media should include a link to the Forum website. Alteration, embellishment, or distortion of any copied (cited) information is strictly prohibited.

  • Print media/radio: any programme made or interview given at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum venue must include a reference to the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, in the form of text or the official logo.
  • Television: any programme filmed or interview given at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum venue must include a reference to the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, in the form of text or the official logo.
  • Online publications: any article or interview covering the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum must include a reference to the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, in the form of text or the official logo.
  • Photography: any photograph must include a reference to the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, in the form of text or the official logo, either in the image itself, or caption.
  • Blogs/social networking sites: when using official information obtained through participation in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum or quoting statements made by participants of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (which should be used only with the participant’s express permission) in materials published online (on blogs, social networking sites, etc.), all information divulged must be accurate.

The Forum organizers accept no responsibility for statements participants make in the blogosphere or on social networking sites. The Roscongress Foundation reserves the right to use text from articles, photographs, and video footage made or obtained by media representatives during preparations for the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum or during the Forum itself. If used, such material will include a reference crediting the author of the material in question.