Said Russian President Putin on Wednesday (October 18) said on Wednesday (October 18), Said on Wednesday (October 18), Said on Wednesday (October 18) of Russian President Putin (October 18), Said on Wednesday (October 18).China and Russia hope to carry out equal and mutually beneficial cooperation, and at the same time respect the diversity of civilization and the right to choose their own development model in each country.

According to Reuters, when Putin delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of the "Belt and Road" international cooperation summit for the day, Putin highly praised the "Belt and Road" initiative to unite the world together and saidPlay a key role in the modern process of the ancient Silk Road in China.

Putin said that, like most countries in the world, Russia and China hope to cooperate equal and mutually beneficial to achieve universal, sustainable and long -term economic progress and social well -being, while respecting the diversity of civilizationEach country chooses its own development model.

Putin said that the "Belt and Road" initiative is very suitable for Russia, because Russia is developing a series of cross -horizontal traffic infrastructure in the country, especially from Murmansk near the Russian and Norwegian border to eastThe northern channel of the Bailing Strait near Alaska.

Putin said that Russia not only provides partners with opportunities to actively use their transportation potential, but also invites interested countries to participate in development directly. Russia is preparing to provide reliable ice boat navigation, communication and supply.He said: "From next year, the ice -level cargo ships along the northern channel will be navigable throughout the year."

Putin will go to China to attend the "Belt and Road" forum this time.He left Russia for the second time since he issued an arrest warrant for suspected war.Putin went to Kyrgyzstan to participate in the former Soviet National Summit last week.

Reuters reported that Putin's speeches in the "Belt and Road" forum before speaking, some European representatives, including former French Prime Minister Raphalan, came out of the venue.