ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong called on the Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad on Monday.
While appreciating the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s letter to him on assumption of office, Ishaq Dar expressed the desire to further strengthen All-weather Strategic Cooperative Partnership between Pakistan and China, and to upgrade China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
The foreign minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to making joint endeavours for further deepening bilateral relations and to advance phase-II of CPEC as envisaged by the leadership of two Countries.
The Chinese ambassador underscored the special importance China accords to Pakistan and its firm support for Pakistan’s socioeconomic development, industrial and agriculture cooperation.
Ambassador Jiang Zaidong also agreed with the foreign minister for high-quality development of phase-II of CPEC.