The international forum " ROSTKI" is being held in Kazan: Russia and China are mutually beneficial cooperation." The event brought together representatives of 70 subjects of the Russian Federation and 27 provinces of the People's Republic of China, as well as delegates from 32 countries. The Minister of External Relations of the Astrakhan region, Vladimir Golovkov, is taking part in the forum on behalf of the Astrakhan region.
The forum program includes more than 70 business sessions in the following areas: industry, business associations, agriculture, interstate dialogue, transport, investments and others. Product presentations, workshops, and lectures are also held. The international exhibition Russia-China Expo, dedicated to the development of trade and economic relations between the two countries, is taking place on the territory of the Kazan Expo International Exhibition Center.
"The People's Republic of China is a strategically important partner for the Astrakhan Region. We are interested in attracting Chinese investments into the economy of our region, implementing joint trade, economic and humanitarian projects," commented Vladimir Golovkov, Minister of External Relations of the Astrakhan Region.