President Oramah at 2nd Belt and Road Forum

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Prof. Benedict Oramah, President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) was a featured speaker at the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation organized by the Chinese Government in Beijing from 25 to 27 April 2019.

The second Belt and Road Forum attracted leaders, including heads of state and government from nearly 40 countries. The Belt and Road (B&R) Initiative, proposed by China in 2013, seeks to build a trade and infrastructure network connecting Asia with Europe and Africa along the ancient Silk Road trade routes to seek common development and prosperity.

A total of 126 countries and 29 international organisations have signed cooperation documents with China on the initiative.

In picture above, President Oramah (left) is with Jakaya Kikwete, former President of Tanzania (centre), and Charles Boamah, Senior Vice-President, African Development Bank Group.

Afreximbank President Prof. Benedict Oramah (right) with Xu Yan, General Manager, International Business Department, Export-Import Bank of China, and Member, Board of Directors, Afreximbank.

 

Afreximbank President Prof. Benedict Oramah (left) with Amani Abou-Zeid, African Union Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy.