Chinese Premier Li Qiang is set to chair the eighth Greater Mekong Subregion Summit in Kunming, Yunnan Province, from November 6 to 7. This significant gathering brings together leaders from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, and Masatsugu Asakawa, president of the Asian Development Bank.
The summit aims to strengthen regional cooperation among the six Mekong countries, focusing on economic development, infrastructure projects, and sustainable growth. Hosting the event in Kunming highlights China’s commitment to fostering collaborative ties within the region.
Participants are expected to discuss key initiatives that will drive progress in areas such as trade, investment, and environmental sustainability. The presence of the Asian Development Bank president underscores the importance of international support and investment in the region’s development plans.
As the summit approaches, stakeholders are optimistic about the potential outcomes that could enhance connectivity and prosperity across the Greater Mekong Subregion, benefiting millions of people and promoting long-term stability.
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Premier Li Qiang to chair 8th Greater Mekong Subregion Summit
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