Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a high-level meeting on the C-PEC project, which was also attended by Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa.
The meeting was also attended by senior officials including Foreign Minister, Planning Minister, Finance Minister, Commerce Minister, Chairman C-PEC Authority. The Prime Minister was briefed on ongoing projects under C-PEC while progress on C-PEC was reviewed in the meeting.
On the occasion, Prime Minister Imran Khan said, "The present government has completed the projects of the previous governments and also completed several ongoing projects in the last two and a half years. The present government is focusing on the establishment of special economic zones."
He said that work on Rashkai, Dhabeji, Allama Iqbal Industrial City, Gwadar Industrial Zone has been intensified, which is why local and foreign investors have also expressed interest in the industrial zones.
Expressing satisfaction over the completion of ongoing C-PEC projects, Imran Khan said, "C-PEC projects will be completed at all costs. This is a sign of strong Pak-China relations."
Imran Khan further said that "C-PEC will be an important part of our development strategy". He preached the good news that "young people should be ready because there will be a lot of job opportunities very soon."
