State Secretary for Foreign Affairs and External Economic Relations Péter Szijjártó is travelling to China on Wednesday to sign a strategic partnership agreement between the Hungarian Government and the Huawei Technologies, the 20th partnership of its kind signed in recent months. Péter Szijjártó will hold a lecture at the Chinese Enterprises Outbound Investment Conference about the Hungarian investment environment.

The State Secretary will hold talks with Vice Minister of Commerce Jiang Yaoping as well as the leaders of China Development Bank and China Railway Construction Corporation about the financing and implementation of the „V0” train beltway project around Budapest. In addition, he will negotiate with the Export-Import Bank of China about the development of the Budapest-Belgrade railway.

Negotiations are to start with the leaders of Wanhua IG about opportunities for further Hungarian investments, in addition to which a credit agreement is to be concluded between Wizz Air and ICBC Bank.

The State Secretary will also meet with Vice Foreign Minister Song Tao, with whom he will discuss the further development of Hungarian-Chinese bilateral relations.

(Prime Minister’s Office)