He gave no other details and offered no further comment.Foreign Ministry spokesman Gopal Baglay said no decision had been taken on whether a government delegation would attend the meeting. "The matter is under consideration," he said, a position the government has maintained since March when China extended an invitation. Since then it has stepped up efforts to get India to attend.Baglay said India supported connectivity across the region, but there was a problem with the Pakistan end of "One Belt, One Road" (OBOR) - a term widely used to describe the project. "It has already begun to squeeze the strategic space of China's neighbours as well as bend borders. "China's economy is nearly five times the size of India's.

Source: Economic Times May 12, 2017 11:48 UTC