ISLAMABAD/BEIJING – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called on ChinesePresident Xi Jinping during his maiden visit and discuss regional andglobal developments, especially the revitalization of the Pak-Chinaflagship project CPEC.
A statement issued by Prime Minister’s office said PM Shehbaz and theChinese President agreed to promote their multidimensional cooperationunder CPEC and further strengthen their strategic partnership.
The two leaders met on Wednesday with a special focus on bilateralcooperation mainly in the industrial sector.
PM Shehbaz Sharif and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Beijing thismorning.Pakistan & China agree to promote multidimensional cooperation, includingrevitalisation of CPEC & further strengthening of strategic partnership.#PMShehbazinChinalink#PakPMInChinalink#SharedDestinylink ???????????????? pic.twitter.com/iVklt9ULgZ link— Government of Pakistan (@GovtofPakistan) November 2, 2022link
Pakistani PM is reportedly among the first leaders to visit China sincePresident Xi Jinping secured a third term as general secretary at theChinese Communist Party’s 20th party congress.
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Besides meeting the Chinese President, PM Sharif would also call on PremierLi Keqiang, Chinese investors, and Pakistani businessmen separately today,per the Prime Minister’s office.
A high-level delegation of the federal cabinet, special assistants, andsenior government officials accompanied the premier on his visit to aneighboring country.
