Thursday 16 May 2024
Islamabad (Urdu Point. DW Urdu. May 16, 2024) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Ishaq Dar in Beijing on Wednesday that Beijing will work with Islamabad on the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). ) is ready to create an "upgraded version" of the project.
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According to the reports of China's leading media organization South China Morning Post, in a conversation with Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, the Chinese Foreign Minister praised the "iron ties" between the neighboring countries and further advanced the CPEC project. Committed to increase.
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A statement issued by the Chinese Foreign Ministry said that Ai, referring to the agreement reached between the two countries in 2022, said, "The two sides must effectively implement the framework agreement on industrial cooperation." Should.
Our cooperation should be strengthened in sectors like industry, agriculture, mining, new energy and information technology.
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According to the Associated Press of Pakistan, on this occasion, Ishaq Dar called relations with China the cornerstone of Pakistan's foreign policy.
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During the meeting, Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar also highlighted the threats to regional peace and security due to Indian occupation of the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir administered by India and appreciated China's principled stand on the dispute.
Meanwhile, the Chinese foreign minister said that Beijing expects that "Pakistan will do its best to ensure the safety of Chinese personnel and the safety of Chinese enterprises and projects so that they can continue their work in Pakistan without any hindrance." '
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Reiteration of support for Pakistani independence
Describing China-Pakistan relations as an "all-time strategic partnership", the two leaders expressed their commitment to continue supporting each other on issues of mutual interest.
On this occasion, the Chinese Foreign Minister said that Beijing fully supports Pakistan in safeguarding its national sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity, as well as playing a major role in international and regional affairs.
He said that over the years, Pakistan has firmly adhered to the One China principle and provided valuable support to China without any reservations on issues related to China's core interests.
The Chinese Foreign Minister also said that it is believed that under the leadership of the new government, Pakistan will enter a new phase of political unity, social stability, controllable security and sustainable development. On this occasion, the parties also pledged to increase practical cooperation in various fields.
Wang added that China and Pakistan will support each other and work together to take the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership to a new level.