Islamabad: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar emphasized Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to the success of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), according to a news story published in national dailies on January 22. He highlighted the imperative for both nations to maintain close collaboration to ensure the timely completion of ongoing projects.
The Prime Minister conveyed these sentiments during a courtesy call by Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong. The discussions encompassed not only Pakistan-China relations but also the regional situation.
Expressing a warm welcome to the Chinese Vice Foreign Minister and his delegation, the Prime Minister underscored the significance of Pakistan’s enduring, strategic, and cooperative partnership with China.
Reflecting on his visit to Beijing for the 3rd Belt and Road Forum in October 2023, the Prime Minister expressed his appreciation for the warm sentiments extended by President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang towards Pakistan. He also extended best wishes to the Chinese leadership.
In response, the Chinese Vice Foreign Minister expressed gratitude for the courtesy call and provided an overview of various meetings held during the visit. He conveyed special greetings from the Chinese leadership to the Prime Minister, emphasizing the strong fraternal bond between China and Pakistan. The Vice Foreign Minister assured that China would consistently remain a reliable partner in Pakistan’s socio-economic progress, affirming the enduring nature of the “iron-brothers” relationship.
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