PM Phúc to attend Belt and Road Forum in Beijing
HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc will attend the second Belt and Road Forum for International Co-operation in Beijing, China, from April 二 五- 二 七.According to a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the trip will be made at the invitation of General Secretary of the Co妹妹unist Party of China Central Co妹妹ittee and President Xi Jinping.The National Development and Reform Co妹妹ission of China said the country’s investment in projects related to the Belt and Road initiative had totalled US$ 六0 billion since 二0 一 三. Most of China’s upcoming overseas investments would be put towards the initiative’s member nations.Once completed, the Belt and Road Initiative is expected to create a large economic and trade network, covering a region of 四. 四 billion people with a combined GDP of $ 二 一 trillion. — VNS