| dc.description | Executive Secretary, Vera Songwe, met with a delegation from China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and had productive discussions on implementing belt and road initiatives.
The visit comes following the signing of the Action Framework on the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road between the ECA and NDRC in April 2019.
Mr. Zhai Dongsheng, Director General of the Belt and Road Initiative Centre (BRIC), led the Chinese delegation.
Discussions between Ms. Songwe and Mr. Zhai focused on identifying concrete steps to operationalize the Framework of Action between the two organizations on the belt and road initiative and Highlighted opportunities for concrete engagements on increasing investments, PPPs, digitalization, Energy, rail & transport connectivity in Africa, leveraging synergies of BRI and AfCFTA. | en |
| dc.title | Executive Secretary, Vera Songwe Meeting with delegations from China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) | en |
| ags.publisherPlace | Addis Ababa | en |
| ags.publisherName | UN. ECA | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-08-28T10:38:25Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-08-28T10:38:25Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2019-05-31 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10855.1/1302 | |
| uneca.workflow.processed | true | |
| uneca.language.supported | en | |
| dc.coverage.spatial | AFRICA | |
| dc.coverage.spatial | CHINA | |
| dc.format.medium | JPEG | |
| dc.language | en_US | |
| dc.type | Photo | |
| ags.creatorCorporate | United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | ROADS | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | INVESTMENTS | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | FREE TRADE AREAS | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | ENERGY RESOURCES | |
| ags.subjectThesaurus | INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION | |
| ags.subjectClassification | 01.02.00 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | |
| ags.subjectClassification | 06.03.00 LAND TRANSPORT | |
| ags.descriptionNotes | Meeting | |
| ags.rights.TermsOfUse | Public | |
| ags.availabilityLocation | ECA-HQ | |
