As part of the collaboration between the Belt and Road Institute Belgrade and the Sustainable Transport Innovation Center at Beijing Jiaotong University, the first meeting was held today to organize the fourth BRI conference, or the first joint Think Tank conference on Belt and Road cooperation in the new decade and infrastructure development.

During the meeting, it was agreed that the conference would be held in May 2024 in Belgrade, lasting for two days. The first day is reserved for the plenary part of the conference, while the second day is planned for an organized visit to the University in Novi Sad and China Railway Company.

In addition to organizing the conference itself, other forms of collaboration between the Institute and the Center were discussed during the meeting, including conducting joint economic research in the fields of transportation, mobility, sustainability, as well as mutual provision of office space in Belgrade and Beijing, translation into the Serbian language and distribution of the Research Papers Book of the Sustainable Transport Innovation Center, etc.