Calls corridor a milestone in Pakistan’s development. We are coming with serious plans, PM tells Chinese firms. Islamabad, Beijing agree to explo
SHENZHEN/ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Tuesday that Pakistan witnessed a significant development through different projects initiated under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor.
In an interview with the China Media Group, he termed CPEC as a milestone in Pakistan’s development and progress. Declaring the One Belt One Road as a remarkable initiative of Chinese President Xi Jinping, he said it reflects the vision of the Chinese leadership that peace in the world is indispensible for progress and prosperity.
Commenting on the abundant coal reserves of Thar, the prime minister said this vast treasure can help generate affordable electricity as compared to imported fuel, saving billions of dollars. Expressing gratitude to the Chinese President Xi Jinping over the enormous investment in Pakistan under the banner of CPEC, he said now the corridor is entering into a new phase and Business to Business will be its essential component.

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