This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the press secretary of the head of the military department, Russian Markovskaya.
“The forum is attended by representatives of senior management, defense ministers and leading experts from the countries of the Asia-Pacific Region (APR), as well as several European countries,” she said.
It is specified that Shoigu will speak at the plenary meeting of the forum.
In April, the Russian defense minister said Moscow-Beijing relations reached an unprecedented level.