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Chinese premier to visit four Eurasian countries

Xinhua, October 28, 2016 Adjust font size:

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will pay official visits to Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Latvia and Russia from Nov. 2 to 9, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang here on Friday.

During his stay in Kyrgyzstan, Li will attend the 15th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) prime ministers' meeting in Bishkek, at the invitation of Kyrgyz Prime Minister Sooronbai Jeenbekov.

In Astana, Li will attend the third regular meeting between prime ministers of China and Kazakhstan, at the invitation of his Kazakh counterpart Bakytzhan Sagintayev.

Li will attend the Fifth Summit of China and Central and Eastern European Countries in Riga, the third leg of his four-state visit, at the invitation of Latvian Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis.

He will also attend the 21st China-Russia Prime Ministers' Regular Meeting in St. Petersburg in his Russia tour, at the invitation of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. Endi