Canada to apply to join China-backed AIIB: president of AIIB

September 01, 2016 09:01 am | Updated September 22, 2016 04:22 pm IST - Beijing

Canada will apply to join the China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, the bank's president Jin Liqun said on Wednesday in a statement issued ahead of a news conference.

Canada will submit its application to join the AIIB by the end of September 2016, said Daniel Lauzon, a Canadian Finance Ministry official.

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