Times of Islamabad

CPEC: Federal Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed finally seeks 8 billion from China

CPEC: Federal Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed finally seeks 8 billion from China

ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed seeks $8 billion fromChina for the Pakistan Railways most important CPEC Project called ML – 1.

Pakistan and China today finalized the multi-billion dollar Main Line-I(ML-I) project of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor.

Talking to media in Beijing, Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmed saidthat he held a meeting with his Chinese counterpart and finalized theproject.

While expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Imran Khan for taking greatinterest in the project, he said the main Line-I (ML-I), an importantproject for Pakistan Railways has got a real shape after 14 years.