Visakhapatnam: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will address The Partnership Summit 2017, to be organised by CII in association with the Commerce and Industry Ministry and the Andhra Pradesh government, here on Friday.

"Over 2,000 delegates from 51 countries will converge in Visakhapatnam from 27-28 January for the annual flagship event of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)," the industry body said in a statement.

The inaugural session will focus on partnerships for sustained growth in an emerging global economic order.-Agency