President Dr Arif Alvi Met with Pakistan’s Ambassador to China, at Aiwan-e-Sadar
President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday met with the Pakistan Ambassador to China Mr Khalil ur Rehman Hashmi. The President said the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) had helped further expanding and strengthening the bilateral relations between the two countries.
CPEC, a network of roads had been laid across the country whereas infrastructure projects of strategic importance were also included in the mega project.
Terming China as Pakistan’s brotherly country and a permanent strategic partner, he said the bilateral ties between Pakistan and China were of special importance.
“China is the largest trading partner of Pakistan and is an important source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country, President Alvi remarked.
Further, he pointed out that the cultural and educational exchanges were important for strong friendship of the two countries.
Congratulating the recently appointed ambassador to China, he hoped that the strategic partnership with China would further strengthen in future.
The president directed the ambassador to further deepen the trade, economic and cultural relations with China.
Editor: Raja Kamran