BEIJING — Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli will attend a Eurasian meeting on connectivity in Southwest China’s Chongqing city next week, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on May 21.

Hong Lei said Zhang will speak at the opening ceremony of the ASEM Industry Dialogue on Connectivity, which takes place on May 27-28 under the framework of the Asia-Europe Meeting.

Participants will include Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Yim Chhay Ly and Slovak Deputy Prime Minister Peter Kazimir, Hong said.