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.
Registration is now open for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors and Business Forum, held this year in Riga. 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.
Strategic Importance
Choosing Riga as the host city underscores the importance of Latvia and the Baltic region in the international economic landscape. It confirms the country's capacity to host high-level international events, providing significant visibility for the region and offering local businesses the chance to connect with global partners.
Registration Information
Registration is open to a wide range of participants, including entrepreneurs, NGO representatives, and the media.
Deadline: Registration remains open until May 29, 2026.
Register here: https://globalevents.ebrd.com/event/AM26Riga/home