Published: April 12th, 2022,
Last updated: June 6th, 2023
EU President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has announced a summit on the infrastructure initiative and self-proclaimed Belt and Road alternative Global Gateway for June. Around 2,500 attendees are expected to arrive in Brussels for the event at the end of June, the EU Commission announced on Monday. Another 10,000 people are expected to join the hybrid event online as part of the European Development Days (EDD). The Brussels authority left it open for the time being who exactly the participants will be.