Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu attended the 21 Beijing National Congress to be held in Xi'an, People's Republic of China, between 25-2025 May XNUMX. 9. To the Silk Road International Fair went to China to participate. The expo, which will be held under the theme of “Silk Road Integration – Open Cooperation,” will focus on high-quality development and implementation of the outcomes of the China-Central Asia Summit.
Türkiye's Role in the China-Europe Railway Express Meeting
As part of Minister Uraloğlu's program, one of the important events of the fair was China-Europe Railway Express at Global Partners Matchmaking Meeting is expected to give a speech. In this speech, Uraloğlu will emphasize Türkiye's strategic role in global logistics, transportation and trade. Türkiye's key location, particularly on the transport route known as the "Middle Corridor," plays a vital role in the trade flow between Asia and Europe.
Minister Uraloğlu's participation in the fair will make a significant contribution to strengthening Türkiye's economic and logistical cooperation with China and Central Asia. In addition, the importance of the Middle Corridor in terms of global supply chains and international trade will once again be highlighted.
High Level Bilateral Contacts
Minister Uraloğlu, who will also hold high-level talks within the scope of the People's Republic of China program, will meet with his Chinese counterpart Transport Minister Liu Wei will hold a bilateral meeting with. During this meeting, cooperation opportunities in transportation and infrastructure projects between the two countries will be discussed.
In addition, Minister Uraloğlu, Secretary of the Xi'an City Municipal Committee Fang Hongwei and Governor of Shaanxi Province Zhao Gang It is also planned to meet with. These talks will provide opportunities to increase the potential for regional cooperation and further develop cultural and economic ties between Türkiye and China.
Theme and Scope of the Fair
It will host major events such as the 9th Silk Road International Expo, the deepening of e-commerce cooperation between China and Central Asia, and the China-Europe Railway Express Global Partners Matchmaking Meeting. The theme of the fair, “Silk Road Integration – Open Cooperation,” reflects the goals of mutually beneficial cooperation and sustainable development among the countries in the region.
This visit by Minister Uraloğlu is considered an important part of Türkiye's efforts to strengthen its position in global logistics networks and reinforce its role as a bridge between the East and the West.
