MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia's President Vladimir Putin, his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and the United Nations' Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will speak at the opening ceremony of the international "One Belt, One Road" forum in Beijing, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said Friday.
"Our president [Putin] along with the leader of People's Republic of China [Xi] and the UN secretary-general [Guterres] will speak at the forum opening," Ushakov told reporters.
According to the presidential aide, Putin will present Russian vision of the prospects for the economic cooperation in Eurasia.
The high-level international forum dedicated to the "One Belt, One Road" initiative is scheduled to take place in China on May 14-15. According to media reports, at least 28 leaders have already confirmed their participation in the forum.
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