Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will attend the High-Level Meeting on the Global Development Initiative to be held in Beijing on Tuesday and deliver remarks, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Monday.

The meeting will be themed on "The Global Development Initiative at Five Years: Joining Hands for A Brighter Future of Sustainable Development", spokesperson for the ministry Lin Jian said at a daily news briefing.

Lin said the United Nations senior officials, diplomatic envoys of member states of the Group of Friends of the GDI in China, representatives from China offices of the UN development system, renowned experts and scholars, and other Chinese and foreign guests will attend the meeting to have in-depth exchanges of views on the implementation of the GDI, cooperation priorities and the initiative's contribution to the world.