A seminar on high-quality joint construction of the “Belt and Road” and China-Poland cooperation was held on the 14th in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina.Representatives attending the meeting said that in the 10 years since the joint construction of the "Belt and Road" initiative was proposed, the people's livelihood projects built by China in Bosnia and Herzegovina have brought tangible benefits to the people.Faruk Boric, director of the Belt and Road Promotion and Development Center in Bosnia and Herzegovina, said that in the past 10 years, China has at least 10 infrastructure projects under construction or completed in Bosnia and Herzegovina, including highways, railways, and Sarajevo tram. Tram renovation and new energy projects.Albin Muslic, deputy chairman of the BiH Parliament’s Friendship Group with Asian Countries, said that Bosnia and Herzegovina very much welcomes the joint construction of the “Belt and Road” initiative and hopes to learn from China’s advanced experience to promote Bosnia and Herzegovina’s economic and social development.Tian Dewen, deputy director of the Institute of Russian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, spoke and affirmed the cooperation results between China and Poland in areas such as infrastructure, rules and standards, and people-to-people and cultural exchanges."We hope that Bosnia and Herzegovina and other countries in the Balkans will look to the 'west' as well as to the 'east'." Chinese Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina Ji Ping said that the "Belt and Road" is an open platform, and China is willing to work with the EU's "Global Gateway" "The initiatives and plans included in the plan will be aligned to jointly help the local area accelerate the construction of transportation, energy infrastructure and digital transformation.
