Argentina Joined Belt and Road Initiative
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February 4, 2022
On February 4, 2022, officials from China and Argentina signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) on cooperation within the framework of the BRI. The aim of the MoU is to promote the construction of the BRI in Argentina and also foster cooperation in various fields, including policy communication, connectivity, unimpeded trade, financial integration, people-to-people exchanges, and third-party markets.
During the meeting, President Xi stressed that the two countries should promote the high-quality construction of the BRI and implement existing major cooperation projects such as hydropower plants and railways, while giving full play to their complementary advantages and deepening cooperation in various fields.
In addition to the MoU on BRI cooperation, the two countries also signed cooperation documents for over ten areas, including green development, the digital economy, aerospace, the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, technological innovation and agriculture.
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