The Governor Andrei Bocharov and Governor Jiang Caolan signed the agreement between the administration of the Volgograd region and the people's government of Jilin province on trade-economic, scientific-technical and cultural cooperation. The document was signed by the intention of the parties to expand production relations, to collaborate in the field of agriculture, to implement the mutual supply of goods, to implement joint humanitarian projects, according to the official website of the Governor of the region.

"The agreement will allow us to develop cooperation in several promising directions", — emphasized Andrey Bocharov.

The head of the Volgograd region said that the relations between China and Russia are actively developing at the state level, it is also important to expand contacts between the two countries. However, he stressed that this interaction has a creative nature.

"Our relations are intended solely for the benefit of residents. Volgograd region is a territory of peace, kindness, hospitality. Further development of the region can only be provided by large investors and strategic partners, which we see in Jilin province", — said Andrey Bocharov.

The Governor explained that at the meetings in the city of Changchun have already discussed several areas of cooperation between the regions. He instructed the relevant committees of the Volgograd region administration to explore options for the implementation of joint projects.

"The forthcoming visit of Vladimir Putin to Beijing and visit the Volgograd delegation in the Jilin province to participate in the exhibition and economic forum stresses that both in the state and regional level contacts between China and Russia are rapidly developing our cooperation has great potential," — expressed confidence the Secretary of the party Committee of the Communist party of China Jilin province Bayin Chaolu.

Recall that the volume of foreign trade turnover in 2014 China was among the top ten partner countries of the Volgograd region. Mutual cooperation and trade with China is carried out Volgograd 50 companies. In the region more than 30 enterprises with participation of Chinese capital.