The Chinese capital Beijing is set to host the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) from September 4 to 6, according to an announcement made by a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Tuesday.
The summit will bring together leaders and delegates from African nations and China to discuss and enhance cooperation across various sectors, including economic development, trade, investment, and cultural exchange.
The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, established in 2000, has been a significant platform for collective dialogue and an effective mechanism for practical cooperation between China and African countries. The upcoming summit is expected to build upon previous commitments and explore new avenues for mutual growth and partnership.
Analysts and observers are keen to see how the summit will address current global challenges and pave the way for strengthened ties between China and the African continent.
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2024 China-Africa summit to be held in Beijing from Sept. 4-6
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