Group of Pakistani Senators meeting with Chinese Vice Minister Zheng Xiaosong

Date : 21-12-2016

Islamabad, Dec 21:  A Group of Pakistani Senators; Deputy Chairman Senate Abdul Ghafoor Haideri,  Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed, Senator Nuzhat Sadiq, Sitara Ayaz, Mir Kabeer, Hasill Bizenjo along with Acting Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan, Zhao Lijian meeting Zheng Xiaosong,Vice Minister of International Department, Central Committee, The Communist Party of China (CPC) during a seminar on CPEC in in Islamabad.

Speaking on this occasion, Senate Deputy Chairman Abdul Ghafoor Haideri  said the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was a pathway to progress and there should be no ambiguity regarding the government’s unwavering determination to make the CPEC project successful.

He further added that he was aware that various international forces had been interested in Gwadar for a long time, but Pakistan chose to make an agreement with China because of the trust and respect that underlies their friendship.

The seminar organized  by the Pakistan-China Institute (PCI) was attended by Chinese delegation led by Vice Minister of International Department, Central Committee, The Communist Party of China (CPC), Zheng Xiaosong.