Pakistan and China Reinforce Commitment to CPEC Amid Security Concerns
Pakistan's political parties and military, in a meeting with a senior Chinese Communist Party official, reaffirmed their support for the $60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project. This comes amid ongoing terrorist attacks on Chinese personnel in Pakistan. Both nations emphasized their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and advancing the CPEC initiatives.
- Country:
- Pakistan
In a significant political move, Pakistan's parties and the military have reaffirmed their commitment to the $60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) during a high-level meeting with an official from the Chinese Communist Party.
The meeting, part of the Pakistan-China Joint Consultative Mechanism on CPEC, took place amid recurring terror attacks targeting Chinese personnel involved in the project. Co-chaired by Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and China's Liu Jianchao, the event saw cross-party agreement on bolstering bilateral relations.
Despite security concerns, both parties expressed unwavering resolve to carry forward the CPEC initiative, highlighting its crucial role in Pakistan's socio-economic development and regional stability.
(This story has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)
ALSO READ
China-Maldives Strengthen Strategic Ties: Bilateral Relationship Deepens
Abdullah bin Zayed, Iran's Acting Foreign Minister discuss bilateral relations over phone
Nepal and China Strengthen Bilateral Relations, Reaffirm Panchsheel Principles
Pakistan's Positive Call: Ishaq Dar Encourages Better Ties with India Amidst Regional Challenges