QUETTA: Prime Minister Imran Khan will lay the foundation stone of Gwadar International Airport, on Friday (today).
According to local news channel report, CM Balochistan Jam Kamal will be accompanied with the prime minister and he told that will also perform the groundbreaking ceremony of the western route of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
Earlier this week, Lijian Zhao, deputy chief of missions at the Chinese Embassy, said, “On the occasion of the groundbreaking (ceremony) of the new Gwadar international airport and second Gwadar expo, we will show you a different Gwadar port.”
After completion, the Gwadar new airport will be Pakistan’s second largest. It will be capable of handling ATR 72, Airbus A-300 and Boeing B-747 aircraft on domestic as well as international routes.