Having attended the 4th Prime Ministers' Meeting of Members States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Premier Wen Jiabao of the State Council left Moscow for China by special plane on the morning of October 27, 2005.
Premier Wen put forward concrete suggestions and proposals on implementing the resolutions passed at the Astana Summit and promoting the pragmatic cooperation in such areas as economy and humanities.
Premier Wen stressed that pushing the economic cooperation of the SCO for early and practical results needs greater efforts by the member states of the SCO. He suggested formulating favorable policies, establishing good systems, creating sound information conditions, strengthening infrastructure construction, prioritizing the cooperation in the areas of energy, telecommunication, and transportation, encouraging enterprises and local agencies to participate in economic exchanges and expand international exchanges, and intensifying efforts to attract capitals, technologies, experience from outside the region.
During the meeting, Wen also met respectively with Russian President Vladimir Putin and leaders of other participating governments and exchanged views with them on deepening cooperation.