Pakistan-China friendship inevitable for regional stability, PM Shehbaz says


Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong (left) meets with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sept. 2, 2024. — PID

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said Pakistan-China friendship is inevitable for regional and world peace and development.

The prime minister made the remarks while speaking to Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong, who called on him in Islamabad.

China has provided unconditional support to Pakistan during every difficult period, PM Shehbaz added. He lauded the Chinese leadership’s vision to continuously enhance Pakistan-China strategic relations and modernize the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Radio Pakistan reported.

He expressed Pakistan's desire to enhance collaboration with China in the fields of information technology, artificial intelligence, modern agriculture and other sectors.

The Prime Minister said that the friendship between Pakistan and China has endured and remained strong over the years.

He said the friendship between the two nations has stood the test of time and China has provided unwavering support to Pakistan during every difficult period.

Deputy Prime Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar, Special Assistant to Prime Minister Tariq Fatemi and other relevant officials were also present at the meeting.

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