Najib participates in belt and road forum

15 May 2017 / 16:36 H.
    Najib participates in belt and road forum
    China's President Xi Jinping (R) shakes hands with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak during the welcome ceremony for the Belt and Road Forum, at the International Conference Center in Yanqi Lake, north of Beijing, on May 15, 2017. Chinese President Xi Jinping urged world leaders to reject protectionism on May 15 at a summit positioning Beijing as a champion of globalisation, as some countries raised concerns over his trade ambitions. — AFP

BEIJING: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak Monday participated in the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation here.
State and government leaders from 28 nations took part in the round-table discussions of the Belt and Road Initiative, a concept aimed at providing mega infrastructure for international trade.
The meeting took place at Yangi Lake, and was chaired by President Xi Jinping who had come up with the initiative.
Najib also joined in the discussions held over lunch.
Cultural exchanges and people-to-people relations were also a focus of the discussions.
Malaysia is committed to the initiative and had come up with several infrastructure projects such as the East Coast Rail Line, port expansion and modern city construction. – Bernama

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