Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro in July and then head to Egypt for an official visit. Beijing reports: we want stronger developing country partnerships and deeper friendship with Cairo.

According to a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman. Mao Ning BRICS is today the most important platform for solidarity among emerging countries and the engine of a more just and inclusive multipolar world. Summit se koná od 5 to 8 July in Brazil and China wants to strengthen its strategic partnership and contribute to improving global governance.

Následně - od 9. do 10. července - will be visited by Premier Li Egyptwhere he will meet with the Prime Minister Mostafa Kamal Madbouly and other representatives. The aim is strengthen political trust, deepen economic cooperation and discuss international issues of common interest.

China describes relations with Egypt as comprehensive strategic partnershipwhich has been "booming" in recent years thanks to cooperation in infrastructure, energy, health and culture. Li's visit is intended to "deepen traditional friendships and build a community with a shared future for a new era", according to the spokesman.

China thus confirms its growing global influence - in the BRICS format and in key partner countries such as Egypt.

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