BEIJING – Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has reaffirmed Pakistan’scommitment to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project saying the megaproject is contributing to the country’s economic development andprosperity.
He was talking to Director of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission Officeof the Communist Party of China Yang Jiechi in Beijing on Wednesday.
The Foreign Minister expressed satisfaction over the deliberations in thefirst Strategic Dialogue between Pakistan and China, reflecting completeconvergence of views on issues of mutual interest.
He appreciated Chinese consistent support for Pakistan’s sovereignty,independence and territorial integrity.
Yang Jiechi stated that Pakistan-China relationship was time-tested and anexample in inter-state relations.
He said China-Pakistan Economic Corridor has injected a fresh impetus tobilateral economic cooperation.
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He assured the Foreign Minister of his full support in building closerChina-Pakistan Community of Shared Future in the new era.
Yang Jiechi appreciated Pakistan’s role in combating terrorism and itsefforts for regional peace, especially in South Asia.
He also appreciated Pakistan’s support for reconciliation efforts inAfghanistan.
