Group 1.
Title: "Spiritual Transsib – a regional perspective"
Objectives: to promote and develop the Spiritual Transsib project at the regional level of Russia. The main focus will be on the implementation of cultural, educational and tourism initiatives along the Russian highway from Vladivostok to Brest, in order to strengthen interregional cooperation, preserve cultural traditions and maintain the sustainable development of Russian territories
Head: Belekov I.I. – Head of the Representative Office of the Assembly of Peoples of Eurasia and Africa in the Altai Republic
Participants: representatives of the administrations of the Spiritual Transsib route
Group 2.
Title: Spiritual Transsib – An international perspective
Objectives: to promote the Spiritual Transsib project at the international level, in order to establish an intercultural dialogue between the countries of Eurasia and Western Europe. In the future, the expansion of cultural, educational and infrastructural ties, starting from China and Central Asia and further to Kaliningrad and Brest, to promote the ideas of peace and co–creation in the Eurasian space Group 2: Spiritual Transsib - An international perspective
Director: Borisov A.S. − Founder of the Olonkho Theater, People's Artist of Russia, Honored Artist of Yakutia and the Russian Federation, State Councilor of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)
Participants: representatives of the administrations of the Spiritual Transsib route
Group 3.
Title: "Epics of Eurasia"
Objectives: To support the International Epic Center of the Eurasian Peoples in Yakutsk, including the development of programs for mutual translation, preservation and popularization of the epic heritage of Slavic, Turkic, Caucasian and other peoples of Eurasia
Head: Zhirkov A.N. – First Deputy Chairman of the State Assembly Il Tumen of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Vice-President of the International Association "Epics of the Peoples of the World"
Participants: leading epic scholars of the Russian Federation, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
Group 4.
Title: "The legacy of Pazyryk"
Objectives: to explore and popularize the Pazyryk culture and its links with the most ancient cultures of mankind, with the aim of including the "Treasures of the Pazyryk culture" in the permanent UNESCO World Heritage List
Head: Sadalova T.M. – Executive Secretary of the National Committee for UNESCO in the Altai Republic, Doctor of Philology
Participants: leading experts of the Altai Republic
Group 5.
Title: : "Union of Sacred Lakes"
Objectives: To actively implement the noospheric ecological and cultural project "Great Lakes of Eurasia", combining efforts to preserve and develop the natural and cultural heritage of Lakes Baikal, Teletskoye, Issyk-Kul and Balkhash
Head: Belekov I.I. – Head of the Representative Office of the Assembly of Peoples of Eurasia and Africa in the Altai Republic
Participants: leading experts of the Altai Republic
Group 6.
Title: "Mountain Alliance"
Objectives: To develop an action plan of the UNESCO Chair "Sustainable Development of mountain Territories" of the Gorno-Altai State University to support the decisions of the Forum and promote the sustainable development of mountain regions
Head: Belekov I.I. – Candidate of Historical Sciences, Head of the UNESCO Chair "Sustainable Development of mountain territories" of GAGU
Participants: GAGA employees
Group 7.
Title: "Altai-2026"
Objectives: Organization and holding of the international forum "Sustainable Development of the Altai Mountain Region" in 2026, with an emphasis on global environmental, cultural and social challenges
Head: Sukhova M.G. – Vice-Rector for Scientific and Innovative Activities of GAGA
Participants: employees of the Gorno-Altai State University and the S.S.Surazakov Research Institute of Altai Studies
Group 8.
Title: "Golden Mountains"
Objectives: Development and promotion of the Golden Mountains of Altai nomination to strengthen the status of Altai mountain territories as a World Heritage Site and enhance international recognition
Head: Kalmykov I.V. – Director of the Altai State Biosphere Reserve
Participants: Managers and employees of the Altai, Katunsky Biosphere reserves and natural parks of the Altai Republic
Group 9.
Title: "Youth Initiative"
Objectives: To develop methodological recommendations for educational institutions in the region to involve young people in solving the problems of sustainable development of the Altai Mountain region through thematic field schools, competitions and scientific projects
Head: Ebel A.V. – Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of History and Archaeology of GAGU
Participants: GAGA students
Group 10.
Title: "Forum Secretariat"
Objectives: To create and support a special secretariat of the International Altai Forum in the Altai Republic, which will coordinate, promote and develop the events and projects of the Forum at the international level
Managers:
Ochirova A.V. – Co-Chairman of the General Council of the Assembly of Peoples of Eurasia and Africa, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, Doctor of Philosophy
Y.I. Petrova - Deputy Secretary General of the Assembly of Peoples of Eurasia and Africa
Belekov I.I. - Head of the Representative Office of the Assembly of Peoples of Eurasia and Africa in the Altai Republic
Title: "Spiritual Transsib – a regional perspective"
Objectives: to promote and develop the Spiritual Transsib project at the regional level of Russia. The main focus will be on the implementation of cultural, educational and tourism initiatives along the Russian highway from Vladivostok to Brest, in order to strengthen interregional cooperation, preserve cultural traditions and maintain the sustainable development of Russian territories
Head: Belekov I.I. – Head of the Representative Office of the Assembly of Peoples of Eurasia and Africa in the Altai Republic
Participants: representatives of the administrations of the Spiritual Transsib route
Group 2.
Title: Spiritual Transsib – An international perspective
Objectives: to promote the Spiritual Transsib project at the international level, in order to establish an intercultural dialogue between the countries of Eurasia and Western Europe. In the future, the expansion of cultural, educational and infrastructural ties, starting from China and Central Asia and further to Kaliningrad and Brest, to promote the ideas of peace and co–creation in the Eurasian space Group 2: Spiritual Transsib - An international perspective
Director: Borisov A.S. − Founder of the Olonkho Theater, People's Artist of Russia, Honored Artist of Yakutia and the Russian Federation, State Councilor of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)
Participants: representatives of the administrations of the Spiritual Transsib route
Group 3.
Title: "Epics of Eurasia"
Objectives: To support the International Epic Center of the Eurasian Peoples in Yakutsk, including the development of programs for mutual translation, preservation and popularization of the epic heritage of Slavic, Turkic, Caucasian and other peoples of Eurasia
Head: Zhirkov A.N. – First Deputy Chairman of the State Assembly Il Tumen of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Vice-President of the International Association "Epics of the Peoples of the World"
Participants: leading epic scholars of the Russian Federation, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
Group 4.
Title: "The legacy of Pazyryk"
Objectives: to explore and popularize the Pazyryk culture and its links with the most ancient cultures of mankind, with the aim of including the "Treasures of the Pazyryk culture" in the permanent UNESCO World Heritage List
Head: Sadalova T.M. – Executive Secretary of the National Committee for UNESCO in the Altai Republic, Doctor of Philology
Participants: leading experts of the Altai Republic
Group 5.
Title: : "Union of Sacred Lakes"
Objectives: To actively implement the noospheric ecological and cultural project "Great Lakes of Eurasia", combining efforts to preserve and develop the natural and cultural heritage of Lakes Baikal, Teletskoye, Issyk-Kul and Balkhash
Head: Belekov I.I. – Head of the Representative Office of the Assembly of Peoples of Eurasia and Africa in the Altai Republic
Participants: leading experts of the Altai Republic
Group 6.
Title: "Mountain Alliance"
Objectives: To develop an action plan of the UNESCO Chair "Sustainable Development of mountain Territories" of the Gorno-Altai State University to support the decisions of the Forum and promote the sustainable development of mountain regions
Head: Belekov I.I. – Candidate of Historical Sciences, Head of the UNESCO Chair "Sustainable Development of mountain territories" of GAGU
Participants: GAGA employees
Group 7.
Title: "Altai-2026"
Objectives: Organization and holding of the international forum "Sustainable Development of the Altai Mountain Region" in 2026, with an emphasis on global environmental, cultural and social challenges
Head: Sukhova M.G. – Vice-Rector for Scientific and Innovative Activities of GAGA
Participants: employees of the Gorno-Altai State University and the S.S.Surazakov Research Institute of Altai Studies
Group 8.
Title: "Golden Mountains"
Objectives: Development and promotion of the Golden Mountains of Altai nomination to strengthen the status of Altai mountain territories as a World Heritage Site and enhance international recognition
Head: Kalmykov I.V. – Director of the Altai State Biosphere Reserve
Participants: Managers and employees of the Altai, Katunsky Biosphere reserves and natural parks of the Altai Republic
Group 9.
Title: "Youth Initiative"
Objectives: To develop methodological recommendations for educational institutions in the region to involve young people in solving the problems of sustainable development of the Altai Mountain region through thematic field schools, competitions and scientific projects
Head: Ebel A.V. – Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of History and Archaeology of GAGU
Participants: GAGA students
Group 10.
Title: "Forum Secretariat"
Objectives: To create and support a special secretariat of the International Altai Forum in the Altai Republic, which will coordinate, promote and develop the events and projects of the Forum at the international level
Managers:
Ochirova A.V. – Co-Chairman of the General Council of the Assembly of Peoples of Eurasia and Africa, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, Doctor of Philosophy
Y.I. Petrova - Deputy Secretary General of the Assembly of Peoples of Eurasia and Africa
Belekov I.I. - Head of the Representative Office of the Assembly of Peoples of Eurasia and Africa in the Altai Republic