(MENAFN- QNA) Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here Sunday for a three-day state visit to Belarus, the first by a Chinese head of state in 14 years.
During his visit, Xi will hold talks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and meet with Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov, Xinhua News Agency reported.
He will attend an economic and trade forum between local governments of the two countries .
Xi and Lukashenko are expected to sign a treaty of friendship and cooperation and issue a joint statement on deepening cooperation.
Government departments and enterprises from the two countries will sign a stack of cooperation documents on economy and trade, customs, education and culture.
China has become Belarus' fifth largest trading partner in the world and the largest in Asia.
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