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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would play a key role in promoting economic growth and prosperity in the country.
The prime minister expressed these views while speaking to the Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Yao Jing, who paid a farewell call on him.
China’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Mr. Yao Jing, paid farewell call on Prime Minister @ImranKhanPTI. During the call, Prime Minister Imran Khan lauded efforts of Ambassador Yao in further deepening and strengthening Pakistan-China “All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership”. pic.twitter.com/DkfRCnJ9Ep
— Prime Minister's Office (@PakPMO) September 21, 2020
During the visit, PM Imran lauded the efforts of Ambassador Yao in further deepening and strengthening the Pakistan-China all-weather strategic cooperative partnership.
The prime minister conveyed that the people of Pakistan were keenly looking forward to welcoming President Xi Jinping to Pakistan.
The Prime Minister conveyed that the people of Pakistan were keenly looking forward to welcoming President Xi Jinping to Pakistan.
— Prime Minister's Office (@PakPMO) September 21, 2020
Appreciating the priorities of the Chinese leadership for its people, he urged that the Chinese leadership had played a remarkable role in China’s socio-economic transformation and there was a lot to learn from Beijing’s example of economic development and poverty alleviation.
The prime minister underlined that during the envoy’s tenure, CPEC had entered the second phase focusing on industrialization, agriculture and socio-economic development.
Appreciating priorities of Chinese leadership for its people, the PM emphasised that the Chinese leadership had played a remarkable role in China’s socio-economic transformation and there was a lot to learn from Beijing’s example of economic development and poverty alleviation.
— Prime Minister's Office (@PakPMO) September 21, 2020
Ambassador Yao thanked the premier for the leadership role he had played in further solidifying and deepening Pakistan’s relationship with China which was greatly valued by the Chinese leaders at the highest level.
Ambassador Yao underlined that PM Imran’s vision and leadership were instrumental in Pakistan’s transformation.
Ambassador Yao stated that Pakistan’s policy of “smart lockdown” in containing COVID-19 was internationally recognized and could be followed as a model by others to deal with a possible second wave of COVID-19.
— Prime Minister's Office (@PakPMO) September 21, 2020