Key Takeaways
- The opening ceremony will be led by President Xi Jinping in Beijing.
- The forum’s theme, High-quality Belt and Road Cooperation, emphasizes shared development.
- Delegates will participate in bilateral meetings and a welcome banquet to strengthen ties.
Beijing: The third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) will be held in Beijing from Oct 17 to 18.
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the forum and deliver a keynote speech, and hold a welcome banquet and bilateral events for the guests attending the forum, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying announced on Wednesday.
According to Hua, the theme of the third BRF is “High-quality Belt and Road Cooperation: Together for Common Development and Prosperity.”
