Beijing Confirms Xi Jinping To Take Part In Work Of EEF-2018 On September 11-12

BEIJING (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 07th September, 2018) Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Vladivostok on September 11-12, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said on Friday.

"At the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Xi Jinping will attend the Fourth Eastern Economic Forum on September 11-12," Lu Kang said, as quoted by the Xinhua news agency.

On Wednesday, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov already announced Xi Jinping's visit to the EEF.

The fourth EEF will be held on September 11-13 in Russia's Far East. The main event of the forum will be the plenary session "The Russian Far East: Creating a New Reality" with Russian President Vladimir Putin's participation.