Putin praises ‘dear friend’ Xi, pitches Russia’s Northern Sea route

October 18, 2023

[1/3] Russian President Vladimir Putin is welcomed by Chinese President Xi Jinping during a ceremony at the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, China, October 17, 2023. Sputnik/Sergei Savostyanov/Pool via REUTERS Acquire Licensing Rights

Summary Putin praises ‘dear friend’ Xi, thanks for invite

Putin heaps praise on BRI

Putin says Northern Sea route is open for business

Some European delegates walk out as Putin speaks

BEIJING, Oct 18 (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday praised Chinese President Xi Jinping for the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and invited global investment in the Northern Sea route which he said could deepen trade between east and west.…

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