BRF Current Affairs, GK & News
2nd Belt and Road Forum held in Beijing, China
The 2nd edition of BRF (Belt and Road Forum) was held in Beijing, China from April 25th to April 27th, 2019. Around 37 heads-of-state and 159 countries participated in the forum along with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and International Monetary Chief (IMF) Christine Lagarde. The theme of the event was ‘Belt and Road Cooperation: ..
Topics: Belt and Road Forum • BRF • China • Christine Lagarde • Economy • Foreign relations of China • Guterres • International Monetary Fund • One Belt, One Road • Organizations • United Nations
Belt and Road Forum (BRF – 2019) held Beijing
In China, the 2nd edition of Belt and Road Forum (BRF – 2019) was officially held in Beijing with theme “Belt and Road Cooperation: Shaping a Brighter Shared Future”. In it, 37 heads-of-state and 159 countries had participated along with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and International Monetary Chief (IMF) Christine Lagarde. The BRF is ..
Topics: Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation • Belt and Road Initiative • BRF • BRI • Countries • East Asian cultural sphere • Foreign relations of China • International Monetary Fund • International Relations • Politics of China • Silk Road • Xi Jinping
Italy to join China’s ambitious Belt and Road initiative
Recently, Italian Premier Premier Giuseppe Conte has pledged to make Italy the first Group of Seven nation to join China’s ambitious Belt and Road initiative, despite objections from the United States and concerns within his governing coalition. While, on 20th March 2019, India signalled that it will boycott China’s second Belt and Road Forum (BRF) ..
Topics: Belt and Road Initiative • BRF • Countries • Economy • Gwadar • Gwadar District • Gwadar Port • Pakistan • Trade routes