The BRICA Istanbul summit, co-hosted by the China federation of industry and economy and the Turkish industry and commerce association, was successfully held in Istanbul from oct 18 to 19, 2018.The summit is the second multilateral international conference of the alliance framework with extensive participation of its members, attracting more than 700 guests from 25 countries.Turkey's finance minister, Bella alba Iraq, Turkey's minister of transportation and infrastructure development, muhammad card hitt khan, Chinese ambassador to Turkey YuGongYang, Turkey business association, moxa roll than jake, such as Chinese and foreign guests to attend the meeting and delivered a speech heavyweight, Turkey's trade minister, Mr Pecaut Jane summit dinner and delivered a speech.BRICA secretary general xiong meng led a high-level delegation to the meeting and delivered a speech.

The BRICA Istanbul summit

The BRICA Istanbul summit

      In his speech, xiong meng, secretary general, pointed out that the BRI has brought new opportunities for economic and trade cooperation in various regions along the belt and road since it was proposed five years ago.With the deepening of One Belt And One Road cooperation, economic and trade exchanges among countries are getting closer.BRICA, which was initiated and established by the China industrial and economic cooperation council, is actively involved in the project and strives to build a communication platform among the members of the alliance.Since its establishment in June 2016, 31 national business organizations from 28 countries and regions in Asia, Africa, Europe and the United States have joined BRICA.Under the framework of BRICA, member organizations have carried out bilateral and multilateral activities of various forms and rich contents, which effectively promoted the rapid implementation of cooperation projects and promoted practical cooperation among national economies.Focusing on the theme of promoting china-turkey cooperation and improving the effective mechanism of practical cooperation among the members of the alliance, secretary-general xiong meng believes that the scale of china-turkey cooperation should be expanded, the structure of cooperation should be optimized and the potential of cooperation should be tapped.Meanwhile, under the framework of BRICA, multilateral cooperation mechanism should be further improved to achieve mutual benefit and win-win results.We will give full play to BRICA's role as a platform to build consensus and create more opportunities for cooperation.

Secretary-general xiong meng speaks at the summit

      Turkey's finance minister, berat alba, addresses the assembly.He said that although Turkey is facing a complex and volatile economic situation, a series of data and actual changes show that Turkey is actively dealing with the economic problems that have emerged and is capable of overcoming them.He also said he hoped more "" One Belt And One Road" "countries along the route would invest in Turkey and promote its cooperation with other countries through various multilateral international cooperation platforms.

      Turkey's minister of transport and infrastructure construction, Mohammed kachit turhan, gave a keynote speech at transport parallel BBS.He gave a detailed account of the current situation and international cooperation in transport and infrastructure construction in Turkey.He believes that transportation and related infrastructure construction is of vital importance for economic development and communication between different countries, and should be a key area of "One Belt And One Road" construction.In his speech, he also mentioned the new Istanbul airport that will soon be built.Istanbul's new airport will be the world's largest.With a construction area of about 8,000 hectares and a total of six runways, it is planned to carry more than 150 million passengers per year, of which 90 million passengers per year will be guaranteed when the first phase of the project is completed and put into operation in October 2018.

      Chinese ambassador to Turkey yu hongyang attended the summit and delivered a speech.From the perspective of sino-turkish relations, he analyzed the significance of BRI for the further improvement of bilateral relations.He also said that the One Belt And One Road initiative has brought good development opportunities to countries along the belt and road, including Turkey, and countries should strengthen communication and exchanges and strengthen mutually beneficial partnership of win-win cooperation.He also paid special thanks to the organizers of the conference, the China federation of industry and economy and the Turkish industry and commerce association.Both industrial and commercial organizations are influential associations in their host countries, which can provide a broad platform for the cooperation between the business communities of the two countries and even multilateral economic cooperation.

      Errol bilejic, President of the Turkish chamber of commerce and industry, expressed his thanks and welcome to all the distinguished guests attending the conference.He said that the summit is a good opportunity for the member organizations and enterprises of the alliance to fully communicate and seek cooperation opportunities. He hoped that participants from more than 20 countries could make full use of the two days to strengthen exchanges and discuss cooperation.He also said that Turkey, with its broad market and favorable geographical location, is an excellent choice for countries to invest and cooperate.Foreign investors are welcome to invest in Turkey.

      The China federation of industry and economy organized a delegation of nearly 50 high-level representatives from state-owned enterprises, private enterprises and trade associations.Some representatives of the delegation Shared their views with the participants as the spokesperson of the summit.

      Shen andong, deputy general manager of Beijing automotive group co LTD, speaks during the "BRI" - themed BBS segment, sharing the process of Chinese manufacturing enterprises' expansion into the international market under the promotion of "One Belt And One Road" initiative. He reads the "One Belt And One Road" initiative from the perspective of enterprises.

Shen andong, deputy general manager of Beijing automotive group co LTD, speaks during the "BRI" - themed BBS segment

      Yang guangyao, vice President and chief operating officer of broad technology group, gave a presentation on the topic "Turkey: crossroads of Eurasia" in the BBS session, focusing on the exploration and practice of broad group in sustainable construction and integrated energy management.Turkey, he thought, a vast market, under the impetus of the "area" initiative, the development of infrastructure construction will have, and represented by broad group of a group of technology and the construction companies will, in guarantee under the premise of the pursuit of speed and quality of environmental protection, it is in Turkey this market demand, is also one characteristic of "area" initiative.

Yang guangyao, vice-president and chief operating officer of broad technology group, speaks during the BBS segment on "Turkey: the crossroads of Eurasia"

      Li ge, deputy secretary of the party committee of XCMG Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., chairman of the board of supervisors, speaks during the BBS session under the "One Belt And One Road" initiative.She Shared the significance of One Belt And One Road initiative for countries along the belt and road and the whole world from the experience and lessons of xugong group in One Belt And One Road construction.

Li ge, deputy secretary of the party committee of XCMG Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., chairman of the board of supervisors, speaks during the BBS segment on "regional/mainland from the perspective of BRI"

      Fan hongli, general manager of China electronics import & export Beijing company, speaks during the BBS session of the "digital 'One Belt And One Road' initiative".Combined with the development experience of his own enterprise, he Shared his Suggestions and ideas on the future digital construction of "One Belt And One Road", believing that digitalization will bring great opportunities to the construction of "One Belt And One Road", greatly shorten the communication time, save communication cost and improve the efficiency of cooperation.

Fan hongli, general manager of China electronics import & export Beijing corporation, speaks during the "digital 'BRI'" session

      Ms. Zhi peng, secretary general of zhongguancun m&a promotion association and executive vice President of tsinghua asset management group, spoke at BBS and BBS, respectively.Based on her years of work experience, she Shared her views on the regulatory cooperation field based on the current development situation of "One Belt And One Road" construction, and put forward Suggestions on the financial cooperation of countries along "One Belt And One Road".

Ms. Zhi peng, secretary general of zhongguancun m&a promotion association and executive vice President of tsinghua asset management group, spoke at BBS and BBS, respectively

      In parallel to BBS, zhang jianwei, vice chairman of China foreign transport changhang group, speaks on BBS of "traffic -- logistics".He said transport and logistics were important safeguards to facilitate "One Belt And One Road" trade.Chinese enterprises should strengthen cooperation with countries along the routes and jointly develop and utilize the transportation resources along the routes.

Zhang jianwei, vice chairman of China foreign transport changhang group, speaks on "" transport - logistics" "BBSXiong

      lixin, deputy general manager of China electric power construction group international engineering co LTD, speaks at "" EPC (engineering design, procurement, construction)" "BBS.China electric power construction group has set up a branch in Turkey. Based on the experience and lessons of China electric power construction in the implementation of external EPC project, he put forward his own Suggestions on the cooperation in the EPC field of "One Belt And One Road" construction.

Xiong lixin, deputy general manager of China electric power construction group international engineering co LTD, speaks at "" EPC (engineering design, procurement, construction)" "BBS

      Ms zhang mei, general manager of kunming merrill lynch technology co LTD, speaking on "" e-commerce" "BBS.She Shared her views on the e-commerce field based on the development of the e-commerce platform that her company is now developing vigorously.She believes that "One Belt And One Road" brings new business opportunities for the development of e-commerce and expands supply channels and sales market.In the future, with the continuous improvement of e-commerce infrastructure, the e-commerce business along "One Belt And One Road" will usher in one peak after another.

Ms zhang mei, general manager of kunming merrill lynch technology co LTD, speaking on "" e-commerce" "BBS

      Shen he, chairman of Great Wall insurance brokerage co LTD, speaks at "" tourism-culture" "BBS.He said that information asymmetry and inadequacy is one of the important factors hindering the development of the current tourism market.Although the number of Chinese tourists traveling abroad has been increasing year by year in recent years, Chinese tourists still have concerns about safety and security in countries like Turkey that are not very familiar with the country.This is also one of the bottlenecks in the development of tourism industry in countries along the "One Belt And One Road".He believes that the development of cultural tourism industry should strengthen publicity and eliminate information asymmetry so as to invigorate the cultural tourism market and promote the development of the industry.

Shen he, chairman of Great Wall insurance brokerage co LTD, speaks at "" tourism-culture" "BBS

     During the meeting, xiong meng, executive vice President and secretary general of the China federation of industry and economic cooperation held talks with errol bilejic, President of the Turkish industrial and commercial association.Both sides reviewed the preparation process of the BRICA Istanbul summit and expressed gratitude for their close cooperation and understanding.During the talks, President errol bilejic described how the summit had received a huge response in Turkey and was covered in detail by several news outlets.The Turkish government also attaches great importance to the summit. A number of official and ministerial officials were present at the meeting and delivered speeches.Xiong meng, executive vice President of the Turkish chamber of commerce and industry, expressed sincere thanks for the efforts made by the Turkish chamber of commerce and industry for the summit, and introduced that new cooperation models under the framework of the alliance are being explored. He also hoped that the Turkish chamber of commerce and industry will continue to support the summit.He expressed hope that with the joint efforts of the coalition's member organizations, BRICA could constantly expand its influence and make greater contributions to more countries' economic and trade cooperation.

BRICA secretary general xiong meng held talks with Turkish business association President errol bilejic

Secretary-general xiong meng gave a gift to President errol bilejic

      The Istanbul summit of BRICA is another successful multilateral international event under the framework of the alliance after the Cairo summit of BRICA. It has further expanded the influence of the alliance in the Middle East, west Asia and Europe, and set up a broad platform for countries to coordinate their projects and establish economic and trade cooperation.The summit also strengthened ties among alliance members, laying the foundation for further expansion of the alliance membership.The good wishes of the speakers at the summit and the outcomes of the exchanges during the summit will become effective Suggestions for the development of the alliance in the future, and further promote the enrichment and development of the alliance, so as to continue to make greater contributions to the development of the "One Belt And One Road" construction.