ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Communications Senator Dr. Hafiz Abdul Karim has said that despite adverse conditions and hindrances, the PML (N) Government has placed tremendous developmental works on record. Completion of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will usher in a new era of development for the peoples of Pakistan and that of this whole region. Pak China Friendship is deep rooted and time tested. He was talking to a delegation of China in his office at Ministry of Communications here today. Senior Joint Secretary Ministry of Communications Altaf Asghar, Sajjad Qamar and other senior high ups were also present on this occasion.
Federal Minister Senator Dr. Hafiz Abdul Karim said, peoples of both the neighboring countries Pakistan and China enjoy close relationship and completion of the CPEC will give new dimensions to this friendship. He said the anti Pakistan elements tried their level best to make a failure of the CPEC, but they have to face dis-appointment. He said, under leadership of Mr. Nawaz Sharif, the Government attained such a high level of public service as was never achieved during the last seventy years. He said, Government is determined to link Pakistan with rest of the world to facilitate trade and open up new avenues of development. Expressing gratitude to the visiting guests, he hoped for earlier completion of the gigantic CPEC project.
Published in Daily Times, April 10th 2018.
