ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a new concept of diplomacy based on shared goals of prosperity for Pakistan and the region.
In a meeting with the Chairman SEP/SPIC Chinese Group Wang Yundan at the PM House in Islamabad on Friday, the prime minster highlighted the relationship between Pakistan and China as all-weather deep rooted friendship and said the two countries have always supported each other with a spirit based on trust and honesty.
The prime minister said that relationship between Pakistan and China the countries has become strategic with the culmination of $46 billion economic corridor that is not merely a strategic agreement between Pakistan and China but also successful completion of their 65 years of friendship.
Nawaz Sharif said that by working together, we can bring peace and stability in the region through economic development of our people.
The premier reiterated that CPEC would not only serve as a “game-changer” for Pakistan, but a “fate-changer “for entire region by helping it rid of economic deprivation and attain peace and prosperity.
Sharif said that the CPEC is a new concept of diplomacy based on shared goals of prosperity for Pakistan and the region, and a project to eliminate poverty, unemployment and underdevelopment.
In his remarks, the Chairman SEP/SPIC Chinese Group thanked the prime minister for a warm welcome and generous hospitality in Pakistan and highly appreciated the economic and financial policies of the government that have contributed towards the economic turnaround of the country.
The chairman said that the resolve and committed of the government to make CPEC a success is highly commendable.
