World Youth Festival Opening Press Conference

A press conference dedicated to the opening of the World Youth Festival 2024 will be held on March 1 at 12:00. 
 
The venue will be the World Youth Festival Press Center. 
 
Participants: 
- Ksenia RAZUVAEVA, Head of the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs; 
- Sergey PERSHIN, WYF 2024 Program Director. 
 
The Festival program will be presented as part of the event. 
 
The World Youth Festival will take place in the Sirius Federal Territory on March 1-7, 2024, according to the Decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin to develop international youth cooperation. 
 
20,000 young leaders in education, science, international cooperation, culture, volunteering, charity, sports, business, media, etc., including 10,000 foreign participants, will take part in the WYF 2024. For the first time in the history of the festival movement young people aged 14-17, 500 from Russia and 500 from abroad, will have the opportunity to participate in the event.  
 
The World Youth Festival is organized by the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs (Rosmolodezh) and operated by the World Youth Festival Directorate.